Begay, Samuel H, PFC

Deceased
 
 Service Photo 
 Service Details
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Last Rank
Private 1st Class
Last Primary MOS
642-Navajo Code Talker
Last MOSGroup
WWII SSN/MOS
Primary Unit
1942-1945, 642, 4th Marine Division
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Private 1st Class

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
New Mexico
New Mexico
Year of Birth
1914
 
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Cpl Roger Rape (Mouse) - Deceased
 
Contact Info
Home Town
Ft Defiance
Last Address
Ft Defiance, NM
Date of Passing
Jun 30, 1984
 
Location of Interment
Desert View Cemetery - Winslow, Arizona

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin Navajo Code Talkers Congressional Medal US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)


 Unofficial Badges 


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Navajo Code Talkers Association
  2012, Navajo Code Talkers Association


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 4th MARINE DIV

WAS PRESENTED THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL IN JULY 2001

   
Other Comments:

PFC BEGAY WAS BURIED IN THE DESERT VIEW CEMETERY IN WINSLOW, AZ

HE WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL 29 NAVAJO CODE TALKERS

   

  1942-1945, 642, 4th Marine Division



From Month/Year
- / 1942
To Month/Year
- / 1945
Unit
4th Marine Division Unit Page
Rank
Private 1st Class
MOS
642-Navajo Code Talker
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
United States
 
 
 Patch
 4th Marine Division Details

4th Marine Division
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Divisions
Strength
USMC Division
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 25, 2011
   
   
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226 Members Also There at Same Time
4th Marine Division

Akee, Dan, SgtMaj, (1943-1946) OF 642 Sergeant Major
Augustine, John, Cpl, (1943-1945) OF 642 Corporal
Crosby, Billy, Cpl, (1944-1947) OF 642 Corporal
Leuppe, Edward, Cpl, (1943-1945) OF 642 Corporal
Arviso, Bennie, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Benally, Jimmie Lee, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Burr, Sandy, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Chavez, George, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Gorman, Tom, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Little, Keith Morrison, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Nez, Jack, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Pinto, Ralph, Sr, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Tsosie, Cecil Gorman, PFC, (1943-1944) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Tsosie, David W, PFC, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Yazzie, Robert H, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Yellowhair, Leon, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 642 Private 1st Class
Becenti, Roy Lewis, Pvt, (1943-1945) OF 642 Private
Begay, George Keyonnie, Pvt, (1944-1946) OF 642 Private
Kescoli, Alonzo, PFC, (1943-1946) OF 642 Private
Pete, Frank Danny, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 642 Private
Werito, John, (1942-1951) OF 642 Private
Stump, Forrest, Capt, (1942-1948) OF 4210 First Lieutenant
Turner, Paul J, 2ndLt, (1942-1944) OF 2136 Second Lieutenant
Gallant, Thomas Grady, Sgt, (1941-1945) OF Sergeant
Jones, Calvin Delbert, Sgt, (1942-1945) OF 870 Sergeant
Huggins, Harry, Cpl, (1943-1945) OF 745 Corporal
Norton, Thomas W, Cpl, (1942-1944) OF 761 Corporal
Winters, David Edward, Cpl, (1942-1945) OF 821 Corporal
Acker, Vincent Wise, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 766 Private 1st Class
Alvey, Carlos Wayne, PFC, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private 1st Class
Baxter, Merrel, PFC, (1942-1944) OF 745 Private 1st Class
Darrah, William, PFC, (1942-1945) OF 746 Private 1st Class
Degraw, Robert Edward, Cpl, (1942-1946) OF 794 Private 1st Class
Finch, Harold Thomas, PFC, (1942-1945) OF Private 1st Class
Starkie, Raymond, PFC, (1943-1944) OF 521 Private 1st Class
Wasco, George P, PFC, (1942-1944) OF Private 1st Class
York, John Elvin, PFC, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private 1st Class
Anderson, Arvid E, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 610 Private
Atkinson, Beryl, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Blanton, George, Pvt, (1942-1944) OF 533 Private
Buck, Joseph Jerome, PFC, (1944-1945) OF 745 Private
Cosenza, Frank August, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Dula, William Jones, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Ferguson, Joseph Frederick, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Franklin, Billy Dean, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 745 Private
Hipple, Joseph John, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Holcomb, Robert P, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Kennerly, James Kenneth, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
MILLER, Henry Ferree, PFC, (1944-1945) OF 521 Private
Peters, Howard Carl, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 604 Private
Umbarger, Harland Byron, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 745 Private
Witt, Ralph George, Pvt, (1944-1945) OF 745 Private
Cumming, Samuel Calvin, MGen, (1917-1946) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Coffman, Sr, Clovis, LtCol 3 0306 Lieutenant Colonel
Hagan, Jr., Charles, MGen, (1935-1973) 4 0402 Lieutenant Colonel
Mustain, Hollis Ulrich, LtCol, (1936-1945) 3 0302 Lieutenant Colonel
Nickerson Jr, Herman, LtGen, (1935-1970) 2002 Lieutenant Colonel
Garretson, Frank, BGen, (1940-1970) 3 0302 Major
Sanders, Alvin, BGen, (1938-1967) 7 0702 Major

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