Hindle, John D.

Title

Hindle, John D.

Source

1917 Bugle
1920 U.S. Federal Census
1940 U.S. Federal Census

Contributor

Logan McMahon

Last Name

Hindle

First and Middle Name

John D.

Nicknames or Other Names

"Duke"

Hometown

Amelia, VA

Birth Date

1/16/1893

Birthplace

Edwards, IL

Death Date

6/26/1981

Cause of Death

N/a

Place of Death

Richmond, VA

Parents

David Hindle and Salina F. Hindle

Siblings

Selina Hindle, Edna Hindle, Ethel M. Hindle, Lester G. Hindle

Spouse(s)

Margaret J. Hindle

Children

Martha D. Hindle

VPI Graduating Class

1917

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Y

Service Branch

Army

Unit

Battery I, 60th Artillery / Coast Artillery

Rank

Second Lieutenant, First Lieutenant

Retired Rank

First Lieutenant

Military Events

Training May 1917, Deployed to Europe 1918

Battles or Engagements

Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918, Meuse-Argonne Offensive 1918

Postwar Life

Worked as a farmer after the war

Occupation

Soldier, Farmer

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

Y

Bibliography

  • Letter from John Hindle published in The Virginia Tech campus newspaper, 15 May 1919

Files

John D. Hindle from the 1917 Bugle (2).jpg
John D. Hindle from the 1917 Bugle (3).jpg
John D. Hindle from the 1917 Bugle.jpg
John D. Hindle WW1 Questionairre - VPI Class of 1917 - pg 1.tif
John D. Hindle WW1 Questionairre - VPI Class of 1917 - pg 2.tif
John D. Hindle WW1 Questionairre - VPI Class of 1917 - pg 3.tif
Letter from John Hindle published in The Virginia Tech newspaper, 15 May 1919.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Hindle, John D.,” VPI in World War I, accessed May 11, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/121.

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