Davis, Stephen Webb

Title

Davis, Stephen Webb

Last Name

Davis

First and Middle Name

Stephen Webb

Nicknames or Other Names

"Steve" "Corp"

Hometown

Charlotte, North Carolina

County and/or State

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Birth Date

September 1st 1895

Birthplace

Charlotte

Death Date

March 16th 1938

Cause of Death

Suicide

Place of Death

Home in Charlotte, North Carolina

Parents

Thomas and Ella Davis

Siblings

Merriman, Hal, Rose, Mary

Spouse(s)

Kate Jones

Children

None

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Undergraduate Major

Agriculture

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army

Unit

Lieutenant of Cavalry, Reserve

Rank

2nd Lieutenant

Retired Rank

1st Lieutenant

Military Events

None

Decorations or Citations

None

Other Events

Commited suicide in his home.

Postwar Life

He lived with his mother and worked as a physician

Occupation

Worked as a farm manager, clerk, and physician before his death

Contributing Researchers

Joseph Hammel

Files

Stephen Webb Davis senior portrait from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Stephen Webb Davis picture from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Stephen Webb Davis from the 1916 Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Davis, Stephen Webb,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 27, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/25.

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