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WTC Edward Lathford Beggs

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WTC Edward Lathford Beggs Veteran

Birth
Valliant, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
4 Feb 1942 (aged 32)
At Sea
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Plot A, Row 3, Grave 16
Memorial ID
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Chief Water Tender Beggs was one of fifteen crew Killed In Action aboard U.S.S. Marblehead (CL-12) when the light cruiser was struck by Japanese dive bombers in the Java Sea.
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Entered the service from California.
Chief Water Tender Beggs was one of fifteen crew Killed In Action aboard U.S.S. Marblehead (CL-12) when the light cruiser was struck by Japanese dive bombers in the Java Sea.
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Entered the service from California.

Inscription

CWT, US NAVY WORLD WAR II



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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56754382/edward_lathford-beggs: accessed ), memorial page for WTC Edward Lathford Beggs (9 Nov 1909–4 Feb 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56754382, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).