Bagby, Franklin Courtney
Title
Bagby, Franklin Courtney
Last Name
Bagby
First and Middle Name
Franklin Courtney
Hometown
Stevensville, Virginia
County and/or State
King and Queen County, Virginia
Birth Date
10 February 1894
Birthplace
King and Queen County, Virginia
Death Date
8 September 1972
Place of Death
King and Queen County, Virginia
Parents
William Fleet Bagby and Virginia Ann Bagby
Spouse(s)
Anne E. Bagby
VPI Graduating Class
1916
Graduated
Unknown, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year.
Service Branch
Army
Unit
- Company D, 12th Engineers
Rank
Corporal
Military Events
Served in France between 14 August 1918 thorugh 27 April 1919. Returned to the United States on the USS Cape May on 14 April 1919.
1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet
No
Bibliography
- Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Franklin C Bagby (see attached file)
- The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 121.
Collection
Citation
“Bagby, Franklin Courtney,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 26, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1234.
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