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Lester, Douglas Dairus

Title

Lester, Douglas Dairus

Last Name

Lester

First and Middle Name

Douglas Darius

Nicknames or Other Names

"Cafe"

Hometown

Christiansburg, Virginia

County and/or State

Montgomery County, Virginia

Birth Date

March 31, 1891

VPI Graduating Class

1913

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Service Branch

Reserve Officers

Unit

Field Artillery

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Files

Douglas Darius Lester senior portrait from the 1913 VPI Bugle.jpg

Douglas Darius Lester picture from the 1913 VPI Bugle.jpg

Douglas Darius Lester biography from the 1913 VPI Bugle.jpg

Collection

VPI Class of 1913

Citation

“Lester, Douglas Dairus,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 20, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/383.

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