College Station in Brazos County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand

Photographed By R. C., May 21, 2022

1. Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand Marker

Front view of bugle stand w/o horn

Inscription. In memory of Edwin O'Brien Bellinger

Erected 1936 by The Fightin' Texas Aggie Band Class of 1936.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 30° 36.751′ N, 96° 20.154′ W. Marker is in College Station, Texas, in Brazos County. Memorial is at the intersection of Coke Street and Lewis Street on Coke Street. Marker is located in front of the Corps of Cadets Dining Center and is inaccessible to cars. There is a public parking garage across the street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: College Station TX 77843, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colonel Joe T. Haney Field (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); “The Spirit of ’02” (about 500 feet away); Texas A&M Corps of Cadets (about 600 feet away); J.V. "Pinky" Wilson (about 700 feet away); Early Texas A&M Campus Housing (about 700 feet away); James Francis Hollingsworth (approx. 0.2 miles away); A. & M. College of Texas World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Freedom from Terrorism Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in College Station.

More about this marker. The Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band Bugle Stand is a memorial to Cadet Edwin O.

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Bellinger ’36. He was a Cadet at Texas A&M University involved in the Ross Volunteers, Fightin' Texas Aggie Band, The Aggieland Orchestra. He was killed on military exercise at Camp Bullis, TX on July 9, 1935.

Cadet Bellinger had been a Corps of Cadets Bugler his sophomore year. The bugle stand was originally located in front of the old Texas A&M YMCA building but was moved in front of the Corps Dining Hall in the early 1950s

Photographed By R. C., December 21, 2023

2. Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand Marker

Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand image. Click for full size.

Photographed By R. C., December 21, 2023

3. Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand

Intertwined AMC representing "Agricultural & Mechanical College (of Texas)"

Photographed By R. C., December 21, 2023

4. Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand Marker

Texas A&M

Photographed By R. C., December 21, 2023

5. Texas A&M Cadet Edwin O. Bellinger ’36 Memorial Bugle Stand Marker

Front view of memorial with the A&M Corps of Cadets Dining Hall behind

Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2023, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 343 times this year. Last updated on January 3, 2024, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 28, 2023, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.