Furr, Guy Littleton

Title

Furr, Guy Littleton

Last Name

Furr

First and Middle Name

Guy Littleton

Hometown

Bluemont, Virginia

County and/or State

Loudoun County, Virginia

Birth Date

19 January 1895

Birthplace

Bluemont, Virginia

Death Date

4 February 1977

Place of Death

Salem, Virginia

Parents

John William Thompson Furr and Mary Frances Frasier

Spouse(s)

Sammye Ada Ferguson

Children

Mary Catherine Furr and Guy Littleton Furr Jr.

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army

Unit

  • 13 Cavalary to 22 October 1918
  • Tank Company to 17 December 1918
  • 4th Cavalry to discharge
  • Principle stations at Fort Ringold, Texas; Brownsville, Texas; Camp Colt, Pennsylvania; and Camp McAllen, Texas

Rank

1st Lieutenant

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

Yes

Bibliography

  • Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Guy L Furr (see attached file)

Files

Guy Littleton Furr senior portrait from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Guy Littleton Furr picture from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Guy L Furr.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Furr, Guy Littleton,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 16, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/33.

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