Firearm
#481-630 to Sell at 11:00 AM (Approx.)
Firearms #231-480 to Sell at 12:30 PM
(Approx.)
The
majority of this 2-Day sale is from
the Thomas WIlson Bragg Estate
Thomas
Wilson Bragg
Born
in Gassaway WV on July 30th
1929. He graduated from
Gassaway High School in 1948, where he
played football and basketball and was
Class President all 4 years.
Attended Glenville State College for 2
years then enlisted in the USAF when
his country needed him to fight in
Korea. This started what
would become a 27yr career in the
USAF. Tom completed
12 missions in Korea, 389 mission in
Vietnam, and 400 mission for the
Strategic Air Command.
He flew in a KB-29 Tanker and was the
Tail Gunner on B-50, B-36, and B-52
bombers. He was
honorably discharged on Jan 31st
1974 at the rank of Senior Master
Sergeant with the following accolades:
19 Oak Clusters, membership in the SAC
5000 Hour Club, Certified Dead Eye,
Certified Bonus Dealer, 22 Air Medals,
and recipient of two Distinguished
Flying Crosses. After his
USAF career he returned to WV where he
graduated from Fairmont State College
in 1978. He
purchased land to raise cattle and
continue his lifetime endeavor of
collecting military firearms.
Note:
Any Guns With Just a Lot # Before
it Designates That it is an
Antique/Black Powder Gun &
Registration is NOT Required & Any
Guns That Have an “R” After the #
Designates That This Gun Has to be
Registered.