Rowe, Maurice Broaddus Jr.

Title

Rowe, Maurice Broaddus Jr.

Last Name

Rowe

First and Middle Name

Maurice Broaddus Jr.

Hometown

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Birth Date

4 October 1893

Birthplace

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Death Date

10 January 1933

Place of Death

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Parents

Maurice Broaddus Rowe and Lucy Cora Motley

Spouse(s)

Dorothy Coleman

Children

Maurice Broaddus Rowe III, Peyton Dickerson Rowe, and Dorothy Towles Rowe

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Undergraduate Major

Agriculture

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army, Air Serice

Unit

  • Air Service Flying School at West Point, Mississippi to 19 August 1918 when he accepted comission
  • continued serving t Payle Field, Mississippi and Taliaferro Field, Texas

Bibliography

  • Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as a comissioned officer (see attached file)
  • Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as an enlisted soldier (see attached file)

Files

Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as an enlisted soldier.jpg
Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Maurice Breaddus Rowe completed to detail his service as a comissioned officer.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Rowe, Maurice Broaddus Jr.,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 8, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1261.

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