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

Bibliography

Ancestry.com
1916 Bugle

Files

Richard Logan Coleman Jr. senior portrait from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Richard Logan Coleman Jr. picture from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Richard Logan Coleman Jr. from the 1916 Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Coleman, Richard Logan,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/16.

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