Llewellyn, Raeburn Hood

Title

Llewellyn, Raeburn Hood

Last Name

Llewellyn

First and Middle Name

Raeburn Hood

Hometown

Wise, Virginia

County and/or State

Wise County, Virginia

Birth Date

18 August 1892

Birthplace

Powelton, West Virginia

Death Date

10 June 1962

Parents

David Edward Llewellyn and Isabella Katheline Watkins

Spouse(s)

Christine Carson

Children

Raeburn Carson Llewellyn

VPI Graduating Class

1914

Graduated

No, but did attend VPI in the 1910-1911 school year.

Service Branch

Army

Unit

  • Company E, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
  • Company F, 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division 

Rank

2nd Lieutenant

Military Events

  • Sailed to France on 26 May 1918 on the Mongolia with Company E, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division (rank of Sergeant when departing US for France)
  • Returned to United States on the USS Ryndam on 30 May 1919 with Company F, 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division (roster of Company F indicates that Llewellyn joined the regiment on 5 April 1919)

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

No

Bibliography

  • Roster of Company F, 349th Infantry at midnight April 30th 1919
  • U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Raeburn H Llewellyn

Files

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Raeburn H Llewellyn.jpg
Roster of Company F, 349th Infantry at midnight April 30th 1919.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Llewellyn, Raeburn Hood,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 4, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1210.

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