Sgt Gary Beikirch

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Gary Burnell Beikirch | Vietnam War | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor Recipient

U.S. Army Sergeant Gary Burnell Beikirch was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War.

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Father, grandfather, hero.

Passed this afternoon, age 74.

No link as yet, received a call from his family.

Knew it was coming, and most were surprised he lasted til Christmas.

Farewell, Gary.

you'll be missed

 

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Gary Beikirch, local Medal of Honor recipient, has died at 74

A local war hero has died. Gary Beikirch, a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Vietnam War, had been suffering from cancer, and his daughter, Stephanie Lynn Zimmerli, said on Facebook that he died Sunday afternoon.

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LONSBERRY: Gary Beikirch, The Noblest Rochesterian of His Generation | NewsRadio WHAM 1180 | Bob Lonsberry

A man beloved by countless thousands, he truly lived in service to God, family and country.

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