Taylor, Charles Edward

Title

Taylor, Charles Edward

Last Name

Taylor

First and Middle Name

Charles Edward

Hometown

Lynchburg, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia

Birth Date

4 July 1892

Death Date

11 September 1956

Place of Death

Richmond, Virginia

Parents

Lundsford Taylor and Nettie Conway

Spouse(s)

Nellie Stroud

VPI Graduating Class

1913

Undergraduate Major

Agriculture

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

US Army

Unit

13th Company, 2nd Motor Mechanical Regiment

Rank

Sergeant

Military Events

Enlisted on 14 December 1917. Served overseas from April 1918 through a20 May 1919. Discharged from duty on 7 June 1919.

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

No

Files

Charles E. Taylor portrait from the 1913 VPI Bugle yearbook.jpg
Charles E. Taylor picture from the 1913 VPI Bugle yearbook.jpg
Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Charles E Taylor.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Taylor, Charles Edward,” VPI in World War I, accessed March 4, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1161.

Output Formats

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