Kyhn, Everett August
Title
Kyhn, Everett August
Last Name
Kyhn
First and Middle Name
Everett August
Nicknames or Other Names
"Sea Captain"
Hometown
Portsmouth, Virginia
VPI Graduating Class
1923
Undergraduate Major
Chemical Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Army
Unit
5th Field Artillery, 1st Division
Rank
Sergeant
Military Events
- Reported in the 1923 VPI Bugle that in the war he fought at Cantigny, Soissons, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. However it was also reported that he did not like to talk about his wartime service.
- Served for 26 months
Collection
Citation
“Kyhn, Everett August,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1072.
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