Barksdale, Stith Dudley Jr.
Title
Barksdale, Stith Dudley Jr.
Last Name
Barksdale
First and Middle Name
Stith Dudley, Jr.
Hometown
Saxe, Virginia
County and/or State
Charlotte County, Virginia
Birth Date
14 June 1893
Birthplace
Saxe, Virginia
Death Date
16 August 1942
Place of Death
Highland Springs, Virginia
Parents
Stith Dudley Barksdale and Frances Mills Haynie
Spouse(s)
Pauline Carrington McPhail
VPI Graduating Class
1912 - likely graduated in 1912 since he entered VPI in 1910 in the two year agriculture program
Undergraduate Major
Two Year Agriculture Program
Graduated
Two Year Agriculture Program
Service Branch
Army
Unit
Company G, 104 Ammunition Train, 29th Division
Rank
Private, then Private 1st Class, then Corporal
Military Events
Served overseas from 19 June 1918 through 21 May 1919
1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet
No
Bibliography
- Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Stith D Barksdale (see file attached)
- Stith Dudley Barksdale Jr., Virginia War History Commission Questionairre
Files
Collection
Citation
“Barksdale, Stith Dudley Jr.,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 25, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1225.
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