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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Russell T. Beggs

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Highland Springs, Virginia

Honored By

Russell T. Beggs

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Naval Reserve; 11 weeks at boot training in Bainbridge, Maryland. Spent 16 weeks at cook bakers school, pass grade 4.0; promoted to Petty Officer 3rd Class; sent to Naval Air Station (NAS) in Clinton, Oklahoma. Assigned wing 1, Training Task Force: Special Task Air Group 2 and Special Air Task Group 3; Headquarters Squadron, Special Air Task Group 111, sat for: 1944 transfer to Whidbey Island, Washington. Assigned Utility Squadron 6.