Sutton, Lee Edwards Jr.

Title

Sutton, Lee Edwards Jr.

Last Name

Sutton

First and Middle Name

Lee Edwards, Jr.

Birth Date

9 December 1891

Birthplace

Richmond, Virginia

Death Date

24 June 1964

Place of Death

Richmond, Virginia

Parents

Lee Edwards Sutton and Elle Doretta Haynes Wagner

Siblings

Granville Garnett Sutton

Spouse(s)

Ruth Rogan McClellan

Children

Lee Edwards Sutton III and Jonathan McClellan Sutton

VPI Graduating Class

1914

Undergraduate Major

Applied Biology

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army

Unit

Medical ERC E. Department, Governors Island, New York

Rank

Private

Military Events

Entered service on 6 August 1918, discharged 7 April 1919

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

No

Bibliography

  • New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919 for Lee E Sutton (see attached file)

Files

Lee Edwards Sutton portrait from the 1914 VPI Bugle Yearbook.jpg
New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919 for Lee E Sutton.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Sutton, Lee Edwards Jr.,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 4, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1220.

Output Formats

Item Relations

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