Cason, Sledd Whitehead
Title
Cason, Sledd Whitehead
Last Name
Cason
First and Middle Name
Sledd Whitehead
Hometown
Fentress, Virginia
County and/or State
Norfolk County, Virginia
Birth Date
2 December 1893
Birthplace
Fentress, Virginia
Death Date
26 April 1955
Place of Death
Norfolk, Virginia
Parents
Leonidas Rosser Cason and Minnie Frances Whitehead
Spouse(s)
Mary Adrienne Garnett
Children
John Early Cason
VPI Graduating Class
1914
Graduated
No, but attended VPI in the 1910-1911 school year.
Service Branch
Army
Unit
327th Aero Squadron
Rank
Private
Bibliography
- U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Sledd Whitehead Cason
- Virginia War History Questionairre for Sledd White Head Cason
Files
Collection
Citation
“Cason, Sledd Whitehead,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 31, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1199.
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