Downey, Leo Thomas
Title
Downey, Leo Thomas
Last Name
Downey
First and Middle Name
Leo Thomas
Nicknames or Other Names
N/A
Hometown
Alexandria, Virginia
County and/or State
Alexandria, Virginia
Birth Date
24/12/1884
Birthplace
Alexandria, Virginia
Death Date
Abt. 1945
Cause of Death
Unknown
Place of Death
Allegany, Maryland
Parents
Michael John Downey, Julia B Dunn.
Siblings
Julian Downey (1886-1888), Michael Joseph Downey (1889-1891), Julian O’Kane Downey, James Hartley Downey (1894-189), Julia Virginia Downey (1896-1978).
Spouse(s)
M Theresa Waters
Children
Three living children, personal info undisclosed.
VPI Graduating Class
1907
Undergraduate Major
Civil Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
United States Army
Unit
Exact unit is unknown, however he was an Engineer.
Rank
Major
Retired Rank
Unknown
Files
Collection
Citation
“Downey, Leo Thomas,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 23, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/618.
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