Hamilton Thompson Beggs.
Beggs first enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1912 and served for four years on the U.S.S. Michigan where he became an electrician. He then joined the U.S. Naval Reserve Corps in 1916 and was called to active duty when war broke out. At some point he was promoted to electrician second class, but his unif...
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Beggs first enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1912 and served for four years on the U.S.S. Michigan where he became an electrician. He then joined the U.S. Naval Reserve Corps in 1916 and was called to active duty when war broke out. At some point he was promoted to electrician second class, but his uniform in this photo is that of an electrician third class. He was aboard the U.S.S. Cyclops when it disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in March 1918. Additional information is available in the Alabama World War I Gold Star Files: https://digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/goldstar/id/770 |
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Q0000002943Q2943Hamilton Thompson Beggs.Beggs first enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1912 and served for four years on the U.S.S. Michigan where he became an electrician. He then joined the U.S. Naval Reserve Corps in 1916 and was called to active duty when war broke out. At some point he was promoted to electrician second class, but his uniform in this photo is that of an electrician third class. He was aboard the U.S.S. Cyclops when it disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in March 1918. Additional information is available in the Alabama World War I Gold Star Files: https://digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/goldstar/id/7701910-1919Morton, H. T., BirminghamBeggs, Hamilton Thompson, 1895-1918; Sailors; World War, 1914-1918--Military personnelStill imagePhotographs; Studio portraitsAlabama. Department of Archives and HistoryAlabama Department of Archives and History public information subject files - Alabamians at warSG017106v16299Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFSG000064http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/234 |
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Hamilton Thompson Beggs. |
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Hamilton Thompson Beggs. |
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Morton, H. T., Birmingham |
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Morton, H. T., Birmingham |
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