BURRISS NELSON BEGLEY

              13E, 13

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BURRISS NELSON BEGLEY
is honored on Panel 13E, Row 13 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: BURRISS NELSON BEGLEY
Wall Name: BURRISS N BEGLEY
Date of Birth: 11/6/1925
Date of Casualty: 12/5/1966
Date of Death: 4/4/1978
Home of Record: HYDEN
County of Record: LESLIE COUNTY
State: KY
Branch of Service: AIR FORCE
Rank: COL
Casualty Country: NORTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: NZ

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Remembrances

The following remembrances have been left at The Virtual Wall for BURRISS NELSON BEGLEY:

COL Begley, you are not forgotten. I wore your bracelet. - Posted by CPT Joseph E. Begley
Sir, I did not have the honor of knowing you in life. I do have the honor of sharing your name. I wore your …

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I have his bracelet - Posted by Emma
bought it when I was 14 or so, wore it all through high school until the inside was worn away and my arm …

I wore his bracelet - Posted by Florence A. Carey-Madonia
I wondered for years about him. I found his name in the Jan Scruggs book "To Heal a Nation". In Oct 2008 I …

I wore his bracelet - Posted by
I won't forget your service to your country and the price you paid for my freedoms. The bracelet will …

Col. Burriss N. Begley - Posted by Kate Conley
There hasn't been a day since 1969 when I got a silver POW-MIA with the Col.'s name on it. I was in 7th …

Col. Burriss N. Begley - Posted by Kate Conley
There hasn't been a day since 1969 when I got a silver POW-MIA with the Col.'s name on it. I was in 7th …

Do not stand at my grave and weep - Posted by Bob Ross
Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am …

Major you will not be forgotten - Posted by dave mcneil
Major Burris Begley 421st TFS Korat Thailand Major, you are not forgotten.

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Burriss is buried at Arlington Nat Cem.

I wore his bracelet - Posted by Mollie Sumner
I wore his bracelet when I was in 8th grade-1971. I have never forgotten.

I have his bracelet. - Posted by Lynn Marie Mastrangelo
My cousin John Arthur Safford wore Col. Begley's bracelet. My cousin just died and I will keep this …

I've worn your bracelet and have not forgotten. - Posted by Elizabeth Dozier Steedly
To Colonel Burriss Begley - MIA - 12-5-66 and his family. Thank you for your sacrifice and courage. You are …

For COL. B. N. Begley, USAF...a fine hero who gave his life for his country! - Posted by
If I should die, and leave you here awhile, be not like others, sore undone, who keep long vigils by the …

You are not forgotten - Posted by Cathi Long
Col. Begley I have carried your name and your family on my heart and in my prayers for many years. Thank …

Tribute to a "Thud Driver" - Posted by Captain Christopher J. Heather
I am drawing upon my memory from when I was 12 years old, but I believe most of this to be accurate....Col. …


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