Brent, Joseph Warren
Title
Brent, Joseph Warren
Last Name
Brent
First and Middle Name
Joseph Warren
Hometown
The Plains, Virginia (lived in New Jersey at the time of the war)
Birth Date
25 August 1891
Birthplace
The Plains, Virginia
Death Date
July 1974
Place of Death
New Haven Connecticut
Parents
Lawrence Decatur Brent and Eliza Gordon Murray
Spouse(s)
Hazel Searle
VPI Graduating Class
1915
Graduated
No, but attended VPI in 1911 and 1913.
Service Branch
US Army
Unit
313th Mobile Ordnance Repair Shop
Rank
Corporal
Military Events
Served in France. Returned to the United States on 21 May 1919 on the USS Pocahontas
1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet
No
Files
Collection
Citation
“Brent, Joseph Warren,” VPI in World War I, accessed March 4, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1165.
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