1 20 1145 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c75518af3d80d533f7ee7e6b2d8c53e1.jpg 1f28c7c367293c8cae09ffb366843a47 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/6137cc692d351458781bb4fd1e6303ef.tif 69d9b65a630f78194c7da7f6caf6fa5e https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/569f072bee5dcdfb6586166edcf8b776.tif 48e4bfad35bc9c6a9ac35faace850675 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/442ae5049a5239ff3ef6ad796bff4869.tif 3dc13c39d826bfce323a08deddeb6607 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Sandy First and Middle Name Thomas Olden Jr. Biographical Text Sgt Thomas Oldham Sandy, Jr., sailed to & from France aboard the ships Siboney & Rotterdam with the 319th Ambulance Company of the 305th Sanitary Train. Soldiers of the 305th Sanitary Train of the 80th Division sailed to France for WWI on several ships, USS Mercury, USS Siboney, or USS Huron from Newport News & Norfolk, Virginia, in May, 1918. The Sanitary Train consisted of the 317, 318, 319, and 320th Ambulance Companies, the 317, 318, 319, and 320th Field Hospitals, and the 305th Sanitary Train Headquarters. The sanitary train returned to Hoboken, New Jersey, on the USS Rotterdam from Brest, France. The soldiers boarded the ship on May 20, 1919 in Brest France and arrived in Hoboken on May 31, 1919. Once ashore they were given refreshments by welfare organizations. They proceeded to Jersey City by ferry and then by passenger coaches to Camp Dix, New Jersey, for out-processing. All their possessions were sterilized in a steam sterilizer which was very effective. Any thing leather shrunk to a much smaller size. Sanitary Train was decommissioned on Jun 9, 1919. (Reference: “History of 318 Field Hospital” (2019) by Thomas Nelson; U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939) Hometown Burkeville, Virginia County and/or State Nottaway County, Virginia Birth Date 10 March 1892 Birthplace Burkeville, Virginia Death Date 25 April 1938 Place of Death Burkeville, Virginia Parents Thomas Oldham Sandy Sr. and Sallie Miller Sandy Spouse(s) Inez Miller Sandy Children Thomas Oldham Sandy III VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Program Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Ambulance Company 319, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Thomas O Sandy</li> <li>Thomas O. Sandy Jr. - Virginia World War I History Commission Questionnaire</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sandy, Thomas Olden Jr. questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/6afcbc7c689ed6e327e9556b0a5a71d1.jpg 6c36eec90f5691ba45e3f8854b90e872 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Rhea First and Middle Name Herbert Hanes Hometown Damascus, Virginia County and/or State Washington County, Virginia Birth Date 27 October 1891 Birthplace Damascus, Virginia Death Date 27 March 1958 Place of Death Durham, North Carolina Parents Joseph Felix Rhea and Sarah Florence Mock Spouse(s) Eula Ann Wills Children Sarah, Emaline, and Hal VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Program Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Herbert H Rhea</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rhea, Herbert Hanes https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f20a9b2827d2a88de8877dd8855d0f4a.jpg 647a3ba25c752e761d6263cc8a2f2c47 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Ironmonger First and Middle Name James Willard Hometown Norfolk, Virginia Birth Date 13 January 1895 Death Date 2 January 1927 Place of Death Norfolk, Virginia Parents Luther and Lelia Ironmonger VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? British Royal Flying Corps Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Joined the British Royal Flying Corps on 12 January 1918. According to his RFC service record, Ironmonger had three training crashes in Avros, the last after the end of the war. 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919 for James Williard Ironmonger</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ironmonger, James Willard Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Hodnett First and Middle Name James Victor Hometown Danville, Virginia County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Birth Date 30 November 1894 Death Date 29 September 1987 Parents William Hodnett and Susannah Hodnett Spouse(s) Donna Harbaugh Hodnett VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, two year agriculture student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 40th Engineers Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Sailed for France on the Niacara on 20 April 1918 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hodnett, James Victor https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/76d77e250d62ebbceb2747a30733240a.jpg 97c4097ea302846e81e0ed6cdb5ea31c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Dodson First and Middle Name Alvin Bernice Hometown Ringgold, Virginia County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Birth Date 9 May 1891 Death Date 27 November 1966 Spouse(s) Irene Clements Dodson Children Alvin Bruce Dodson and Thomas Ryland Dodson VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 - two year agriculture student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Two Year Agriculture Student Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Training Regiment at Camp Lee, Virginia Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Alvin B Dodson</li> </ul> 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dodson, Alvin Bernice https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/4bc3361a474c1f2e5cadd4448176c5d0.tif ac14897b63331d6bb2e8cd1f8a3c816b https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/466380bd1961380246e285e2634a72a9.tif b9b24671835156275dd1d37b7bedbd6f https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/78804fb57de759111ba8a915d8d21ee5.tif 025fe135648b28b49266bb5002dc7715 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Wyatt First and Middle Name John Mitchell Jr. Hometown Craddockville, Virginia County and/or State Accomack County, Virginia Birth Date 24 July 1894 Birthplace Durham, North Carolina Death Date 26 June 1961 Place of Death Richmond, Virginia Parents John Mitchell Wyatt and Una Elfie Bailey Spouse(s) Willie Wyatt Children John Mitchell Wyatt III and Jane White Wyatt VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Hospital's Apprentice Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served in Cuba from Augsut 1917 to August 1918 Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? Worked for a bottling company 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006716850205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,john%20wyatt&offset=0">John Mitchell Wyatt Jr. - Virginia World War I History Commission Questionnaire - VPI Class of 1916</a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wyatt, John Mitchell Jr. questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/86b0295705805d98e9d0aa6f088bb5e0.tif 7bcfcb3ff8916dcab153dc38542e46f5 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/07a3b11615a0315914d5e2acc989a7a1.tif dd9f687adf3e9b10cb04ee5651266a92 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/18d616a5ad774e3db3b753deaaf77bcc.tif 7cc0b1e1cf1a4f6ade3be36c320dac54 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Williams First and Middle Name Oscar German Hometown Charlotte Court House, Virginia Birth Date 4 July 1889 Birthplace Pittsylvania County, Virginia Parents William B. Williams and nannie J. Williams VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, only attended VPI for one year in 1912-1913 Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Battery F, 60th Artillery Battles or Engagements What battles or engagements was this individual involved in during World War One? St. Mihiel Offensive, Meuse Argonne Offensive Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? Farmer 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006592620205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,oscar%20williams&offset=0">Oscar German Williams - Virginia World War I History Commission Questionnaire - VPI Class of 1916</a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Williams, Oscar German questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/5d6da8ceb273fd255093b18491e44358.jpg 27da289105927575135cc4872905e6b6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Wiley First and Middle Name Lawson Byron Hometown Blacksburg, Virginia Birth Date 31 October 1891 Birthplace Blacksburg, Virginia Death Date 17 April 1957 Place of Death Pima County, Arizona Parents William Byron Wiley and Elizabeth Harriet Lawson Spouse(s) Lucy Carlisle Children Thomas Carlisle Wiley and Virginia Carlyle Wiley VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but attended VPI for 3 years from 1911 Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company I, 161st Infantry, transferred to Headquarters Company, 77th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal to Sergeant Battles or Engagements What battles or engagements was this individual involved in during World War One? Served overseas from 13 December 1917 to 25 April 1919 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>World War I Service Statement Card for Lawson B. Wiley</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiley, Lawson Byron https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/305255030c1be4a11c34be1d7d8e3384.tif 858407cefe7f5fbeb399d4412e1d4e8e https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/3fd4a2d5bd1705e9950a36590d9eb938.tif 51804d90c25bc4f7328c58ee299ed6d6 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f5fb399a23d500ce544d01589e2434a7.tif 98d9e2df7bb417d14116e55e52935576 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Wescott First and Middle Name Henry Heyward Hometown Painter, Virginia County and/or State Accomac County, Virginia Birth Date 10 March 1895 Death Date 6 February 1972 Place of Death Irvington, Virginia Parents Gustave Wescott and Julia Wise Spouse(s) Elizabeth Wescott VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Medical Corps Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Lieutenant 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval and Reserve Force, page 152</li> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006578580205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,henry%20wescott&sortby=title">Henry Heyward Wescott - Virginia World War I History Commission Questionnaire</a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wescott, Henry Heyward questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/38bc4ee10bc9438068f0f4210587bf18.jpeg 42fd92028f9a56b8f1083da6629e119f https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/51df0a9d18bc7034518ad25fcdab4356.jpg f72239b3b8493011236f3ceadae0d9d0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Watson First and Middle Name Lloyd Nicholas Francis Hometown Saltville, Virginia County and/or State Smyth County, Virginia Birth Date 11 July 1894 Birthplace Warwick, Rhode Island Death Date 24 November 1958 Place of Death Mountain Home, Tennessee Parents James Fielding Watson and Lillian Lee Watson Spouse(s) Edith Watson VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but individual did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 academic year Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company D, 7th Battalion, Replacement Training Center at Camp Lee Virginia Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Lloyd N Watson, in the U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985</li> <li>Lloyd N. Watson Grave Marker, Find and Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3179792/lloyd-n-watson) </li> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Lloyd N Watson</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Watson, Lloyd Nicholas Francis https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c86a36ecb05402172191b718382ebcd6.jpeg 6750d7d79b11149cc179064a9a610255 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Ware First and Middle Name Donald Maddison Hometown Bolivar, Tennessee Birth Date 15 June 1895 Death Date 29 September 1954 Place of Death El Paso, Texas Parents Charles Scott Ware and Mary Henrietta Maddison Ware Spouse(s) Inez Gooch Ware Children Donald Maddison Ware Jr. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company A, 5th Field Signal Battalion, 3rd Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Returned to the United States from France sailing on the USS Manchuria on 15 August 1919</li> </ul> 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 for Donald M. Ware</li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ware, Donald Maddison https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/6e8b1bd04a63d883c462e5fdba64538d.jpg e0b087c340973144b2f5223becf60995 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Wall First and Middle Name Earle Rutledge Birth Date 20 April 1895 Birthplace Bluefield, West Virginia Death Date 26 January 1974 Place of Death Indianapolis, Indiana Parents John Sherman Wall and Delia Ann Rutledge Siblings Roscoe Riner Wall Spouse(s) Brownie Virginia Delp Children Earle Rutledge Wall Jr and Gretchen W. Wall VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company A, 318th Infantry Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Did not serve overseas 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Earle R Wall (see filed attached)</li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wall, Earle Rutledge Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Trevvett First and Middle Name Thomas Broaddus Hometown Glen Allen, Virginia County and/or State Henrico County, Virginia Birth Date 9 February 1895 Birthplace Glen Allen, Virginia Death Date 14 August 1942 Place of Death Henrico County, Virginia Parents Arthur James Tailby Trevvett and Ada Gayle Broaddus Spouse(s) Ann Hamilton Gill Children Jean Pettus Trevvett VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company B, 304th Field Signal Battalion, 79th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> <li>U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 for Thomas B Trevvett</li> </ul> Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Sailed to France on the Leviathan on 9 July 1918 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trevvett, Thomas Broaddus https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/8f8d3c8a2364d15c33a96be0f9791cbe.jpg 25ebb82ad386644769934e11fda712b1 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/53a59c5c467efa939a131d015b6a9d27.jpg e3b0cb11123980db452049cbef80fa11 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/7e5a7abed90c7006c0e77e2946dbba1e.jpg 5a7e326b2a14661cc947c964e441edb5 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/4d6b726c794683707e07282e7a6ab4d7.tif eb7fb1eb322d2a72c646ab189aa090b7 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/359854c3b6488c5a4ddfd35fdf096012.tif 673ae1585d6d7d8b5aef70a873c339f7 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/ab52ba55f71654cf9e57b3f254af2213.tif c82c87604e89eacdf8c6ec17e6a2d6dc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Todd First and Middle Name Garnett Harden Hometown Carsonville, Virginia County and/or State Grayson County, Virginia Birth Date 17 February 1890 Birthplace Baywood, Virginia Death Date 16 December 1976 Place of Death Independence, Virginia Parents Jacob Jackson Todd and Celia Ann Rector Spouse(s) Nancy Belle Phipps Children Joseph Phipps Todd VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army, Chemical Warfare Service Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 3rd Chemical Detachment at Edgewood, Maryland Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Garnett Hardin Todd (see filed attached)</li> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006615300205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,garnett%20todd&offset=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Virginia War History Commission Questionairre for Garnett Hardin Todd</a></li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> <li>The Bugle, 1916 yearbook, Virginia Polyechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia)</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Todd, Garnett Harden Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Tecnh First and Middle Name Walton Bunn Hometown Southampton, Virginia County and/or State Franklin, Virginia Birth Date 17 July 1893 Birthplace 26 January 1950 Death Date 26 January 1950 Place of Death Virginia Beach, Virginia Parents William Benjamin Tench and Martha Bunn Spouse(s) Marion Virginia Saunders Children Walton Bunn Tench Jr. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Norfolk Naval Base Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Chief Boatswain's Mate 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Walton Bunn Tench</li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tench, Walton Bunn https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/d60b965b899b69a52182d50e8a34e4b3.jpg e3006168625ce263b426d1c174c46dfb https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c33d60bca8c3789f3e905758d5251bf4.jpg a00c6f29288d48b43daa1135879f7d54 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Satterwhite First and Middle Name Robert Linwood Jr. Hometown Franklin, Pennsylvania Birth Date 9 July 1893 Birthplace Meadville, Pennsylvania Death Date 1 February 1981 Place of Death Venango County, Pennsylvania Parents Robert Linwood Satterwhite and Ida M. Terrell Spouse(s) Mettie E. McDavid Children Robert Lee Satterwhite VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, bud did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Seaman 2nd Class 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948 for Robert Linwood Satterwhite (see files attached)</li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Satterwhite, Robert Linwood Jr. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Rucker First and Middle Name Orlando Childs Jr. Hometown Bedford, Virginia Birth Date 19 December 1894 Birthplace Bedford, Virginia Death Date 30 August 1979 Place of Death Roanoke, Virginia Parents Orlando Childs Rucker and Mary Juanita Miller Spouse(s) Grace Bargamin VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 117th T.H. and Military Police Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> <li>U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 for Orlando C Rucker</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rucker, Orlando Childs Jr. https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/82418638510cf84cfe1cb700c63a2c9e.jpg 6063a2cd0eccef130100df4b9457df1d https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f220d1a66dcf5c9f7f99977aa876ee12.jpg 00be1015e3105cfc65c18360839d0b40 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c4ed88f5d9213ed9692ffc8892bf671d.jpg 3add888f52f1da86982767f053338459 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/7f4c9a4adcea976eea1870a149c05cbe.jpg c2f96b717750fb327e8acb670416be60 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Rowe First and Middle Name Maurice Broaddus Jr. Hometown Fredericksburg, Virginia Birth Date 4 October 1893 Birthplace Fredericksburg, Virginia Death Date 10 January 1933 Place of Death Fredericksburg, Virginia Parents Maurice Broaddus Rowe and Lucy Cora Motley Spouse(s) Dorothy Coleman Children Maurice Broaddus Rowe III, Peyton Dickerson Rowe, and Dorothy Towles Rowe VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army, Air Serice Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>Air Service Flying School at West Point, Mississippi to 19 August 1918 when he accepted comission</li> <li>continued serving t Payle Field, Mississippi and Taliaferro Field, Texas</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as a comissioned officer (see attached file)</li> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as an enlisted soldier (see attached file)</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rowe, Maurice Broaddus Jr. https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/e817ec25fe1edf18eb7bc5f59a89ac1c.jpg cd720ba981c4918b2b40bd004625e479 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Pettit First and Middle Name John Riddick Hometown Suffolk, Virginia Birth Date 5 July 1894 Birthplace Suffolk, Virginia Death Date 18 August 1960 Parents William John Pettit and Rosa M. Riddick Spouse(s) Claudia Deane Children Hulda Deane Pettit VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Headquarters 5th Naval District at Norfolk, Virginia; Naval Operating Base at Hampton Roads, Virginia Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Chief Master at Arms 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for John Riddick Pettet (see file attached)</li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pettit, John Riddick https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/3b10f6ea4e4dbf65cdf4dc8e721eaa35.jpg 39b2d48add7f2f892b4c7d631f388227 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/5b8ed4451e0ab1506d3322b97a5067d9.jpg 05952d547f7121da53668c72c7781f20 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/aea75a8b14e9c33de35dfd2740216a45.tif 34ac25a82a2dd177be60a96deb3087d5 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/463313d7d01215fa407816f08fed4ae7.tif 4c8d4af5fe67fe6d9f6433a5fcb30173 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/b4db4d1a0424a6efa9b2bd3e00f57b16.tif 49161842ff97a2ff6e72a3e4aa4abd11 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Perrow First and Middle Name Stanley Hometown Rustburg, Virginia County and/or State Campbell County, Virginia Birth Date 17 January 1896 Birthplace Rustburg, Virginia Death Date 24 April 1975 Place of Death Citrus County, Florida Parents Robert Lee Perrow and Nancy Lucie Perrow Spouse(s) Elizabeth Perrow VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company L, 1116th Infantry, 29th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 15 June 1918 to 20 May 1919. Sailed to France with his unit on the Finland. Battles or Engagements What battles or engagements was this individual involved in during World War One? Meuse-Argonne Offensive Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Family indicates that while he was serving in France that he was gassed, which subsequently caused breathing problems the rest of his life. Though, Stanley did not indicate this on his Virginia War History Commission Questionnaire. Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006591720205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,perrow&offset=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Virginia War History Commission Questionnairre for Stanley Perrow </a></li> <li><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 123. </a></li> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Stanley Perrow (see filed attached)</li> <li>Portrait of Stanley Perrow provided by his family, additional information about being gassed provided by family</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Perrow, Stanley questionnaire wounded