Truitt, William Irving

Title

Truitt, William Irving

Last Name

Truitt

First and Middle Name

William Irving

Nicknames or Other Names

"Bull"

Hometown

Suffolk, VA

Birth Date

1/22/1895

Birthplace

Suffolk, VA

Death Date

4/22/1932

Cause of Death

N/a - unintelligible handwriting

Place of Death

Norfolk, VA

VPI Graduating Class

1917

Undergraduate Major

Agriculture

Graduated

Y

Service Branch

Army

Unit

Infantry

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Retired Rank

Retired a Captain

Military Events

Disability in line of duty

Postwar Life

Worked as an auditor

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

Y

Files

William Irving Truitt senior portrait from the 1917 Bugle (2).jpg
William Irving Truitt photograph from the 1917 Bugle (3).jpg
William Irving Truitt from the 1917 Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Truitt, William Irving,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 19, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/162.

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