Coleman, Richard Logan
Title
Coleman, Richard Logan
Last Name
Coleman
First and Middle Name
Richard Logan
Nicknames or Other Names
Dick
Hometown
Java, Virginia
County and/or State
Pittsylvania
Birth Date
December 12, 1895
Birthplace
Java, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Death Date
November 1, 1974
Place of Death
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Richard Coleman & Sarah Ann Powell
Siblings
Julia, Rebecca, Susan, Sarah, Annie, & John
Spouse(s)
Nellie M
Children
No Children
VPI Graduating Class
1916
Undergraduate Major
Electrical Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Navy
Unit
Hydroplane Service
Rank
Private
Retired Rank
Ensign
Occupation
Worked with J. M. Ney Company; Metal Scrapping Refinery
Contributing Researchers
Alyssa Thompson
Class of 2020
Class of 2020
Bibliography
Ancestry.com
1916 Bugle
1916 Bugle
Collection
Citation
“Coleman, Richard Logan,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 13, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/16.
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