Rucker, Orlando Childs Jr.

Title

Rucker, Orlando Childs Jr.

Last Name

Rucker

First and Middle Name

Orlando Childs Jr.

Hometown

Bedford, Virginia

Birth Date

19 December 1894

Birthplace

Bedford, Virginia

Death Date

30 August 1979

Place of Death

Roanoke, Virginia

Parents

Orlando Childs Rucker and Mary Juanita Miller

Spouse(s)

Grace Bargamin

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Graduated

No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year.

Service Branch

Army

Unit

117th T.H. and Military Police

Rank

Corporal

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

No

Bibliography

Collection

Citation

“Rucker, Orlando Childs Jr.,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 8, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1262.

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