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Burton, Augustus Allen

Title

Burton, Augustus Allen

Last Name

Burton

First and Middle Name

Augustus Allen

Nicknames or Other Names

Skinny

Hometown

Petersburg, Virginia

VPI Graduating Class

1911

Undergraduate Major

Applied Chemistry

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Reserve Officers

Unit

Quartermaster Corps

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Files

Collection

VPI Class of 1911

Citation

“Burton, Augustus Allen,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 4, 2025, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/508.

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