https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/0a765b56d976fc50641d981a6a890002.jpg 3a7b765176068b921aed75e22be9d892 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/8cffab42b2f8a10b2a429bfc5ae0f9c9.jpg 67cffdd62f3b65c6c54bd50abc1be1a0 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/36ce62f8d327ce3614c5a92271e3ba22.jpg 1c0e6948e6d2c7ccf16fa465b56ddd3d https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/ee67c29f5de9364b1254a3ee086598f3.jpg 8ca03aea391a16baddf7df2c567f7529 https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/fa91d3e2ecdff3f453af35bee7279050.jpg 59d97584b210267fef1c3e045e8e211e https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/eb009d1ac5ee703959a7160479eb17aa.jpg 38e6760e7c1a5139f35d0b849f62840f https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/9a4501b5540c05520e02927d405ddd57.jpg b30f180dee142f1326d46eeee09e2122 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 1917 Description An account of the resource This collection contains the profiles of all World War One veterans from the VPI Class of 1917. Person An individual. Last Name Fowle First and Middle Name Philip Rollins Birth Date June 1, 1896 Birthplace Spokane, WA Hometown Spokane VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1917 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? page 134 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Death Date February 18, 1958 Cause of Death Fowle's immediate cause of death was Lobar Pneumonia which developed within five days due to Abdominal Aorta Thrombus and Arteriosclerosis. Place of Death Richmond, Chesterfield County, VA 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? French Foreign Legion Parents Bernard Hooe Fowle, Sr. and Milcah "Milly" Goodwin Dorsey Fowle Siblings Bernard Hooe Fowle, Jr., George Dashiell Fowle, James Johnston Fowle, John Dorsey Fowle Spouse(s) Helen Bache Kimmell Fowle (Married in 1919). Marietta Credle Fowle (Married in 1955 after Helen Fowle's death) Children Harry Kimmell Fowle and Phyllis Rollins Fowle Goodwin County and/or State Spokane County, WA Biographical Text Philip Rollins Fowle was born June 1, 1896 in Spokane County, WA. Fowle served in the United States Army Ambulance Service with the French Army during World War I. Philip Fowle is listed on two transport services that document his departure from France where the later date is May 23, 1919. Fowle married Helen Bache Kimmell Fowle on July 19, 1919, and had his first child, Harry Kimmell Fowle, in 1921. In 1923, the Fowle’s second child Phyllis Rollins Fowle was born. Philip Fowle appears as a lawyer in the 1930 Federal Census and lived in Winchester, Virginia, and the 1940 Federal Census documents Philip as a business owner. In 1942, Fowle completed the World War II Draft Registration Card. Fowle became widowed on September 21, 1953, when his wife, Helen, died from Cerebral Hemorrhage. Philip Fowle remarried on December 22, 1955 to Marietta C. Credle Mann, and he became the step-father to Evelynn Kimbrell, and Marietta Man. On February 18, 1958, Philip Fowle died at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Richmond from Lobar Pneumonia which developed within five days due to Abdominal Aorta Thrombus and Arteriosclerosis. Occupation On the 1930 Federal Census, Fowle is listed as a lawyer. Philip Fowle appears as a manager on the 1940 Federal Census, and is listed as a business owner on his death certificate. Contributing Researchers Caroline Harvey Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? In 1942, Fowle completed the World War II Draft Registration Card, but no other information was found about his contributions to WWII. Decorations or Citations None. 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 Fowle, Philip Rollins