Begoon, George Flory

Title

Begoon, George Flory

Last Name

Begoon

First and Middle Name

George Flory

Nicknames or Other Names

"Be-Gone"

Hometown

Harrisonburg, Virginia

VPI Graduating Class

1913

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army Reserve, Coast Artillery

Unit

Infantry

Rank

Second Lieutenant in the Army Reserve, then Captain in the Coast Artillery

Files

Collection

Citation

“Begoon, George Flory,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 13, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/items/show/356.

Output Formats

Comments (if you have information about a veteran or would like to talk about a veteran, also email the project director Daniel Newcomb at danieln1@vt.edu with your information or question)

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>