Engelberg, Albert Joseph

Title

Engelberg, Albert Joseph

Last Name

Engelberg

First and Middle Name

Albert Joseph

Nicknames or Other Names

"Shorty"

Hometown

Phoebus, VA

Birth Date

7/19/1894

Birthplace

Phoebus, VA

Death Date

11/20/1972

Cause of Death

N/a

Place of Death

Hampton, VA

VPI Graduating Class

1917

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Y

Service Branch

Reserve Officers

Unit

Coast Artillery

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Retired Rank

N/a

Military Events

Training May 1917

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

Y

Files

Collection

Citation

“Engelberg, Albert Joseph,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 5, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/110.

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