Burwell, Edward Bouldin
Title
Burwell, Edward Bouldin
Last Name
Burwell, Jr.
First and Middle Name
Edward Bouldin
Nicknames or Other Names
"Tubbie"
Hometown
Upperville, Virginia
County and/or State
Fauquier
Birth Date
December 17, 1894
Birthplace
Lancaster, Virginia
Death Date
March 20, 1964
Cause of Death
Reticulum Cell Sarcoma
Place of Death
Winchester, Virginia
Parents
Edward Bouldin Burwell, Sr. and Rosa Belle Sneed
Siblings
Lucy, John, Howard, and William
Spouse(s)
Mary Elmslie Scott
VPI Graduating Class
1916
Undergraduate Major
Mining Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Army
Unit
313th Field Artillery, 80th Division
Rank
Lieutenant
Military Events
Edward Burwell was wounded during his time in WWI.
Postwar Life
Burwell worked at Fort Mitchell in Kentucky in the 1940s. He also traveled to Miami, Florida multiple times in the late 1950s.
Occupation
Geologist
Contributing Researchers
Zack DuBose
Files
Collection
Citation
“Burwell, Edward Bouldin,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 13, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/10.
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