Catlin, John England

Title

Catlin, John England

Last Name

Catlin

First and Middle Name

John England

Nicknames or Other Names

Jack

Hometown

Sweet Springs, West Virginia

VPI Graduating Class

Catlin graduated in 1922, but was a member of the class of 1919 before he joined the Army in 1917. He returned to VPI in 1919 after the war ended.

Undergraduate Major

Agronomy

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Army

Unit

Army Signal Corps

Military Events

He enlisted in 1917 and spent a year at Camp. He embarked from New York for France in June 1918 where he saw service on the front.

Bibliography

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute Bugles, 1919 and 1922, Virginia Tech Special Collections

Files

Jack E. Catlin from the 1919 VPI Bugle picture.jpg
Jack E. Catlin from the 1919 VPI Bugle.jpg
John England Catlin portrait from the 1922 VPI Bugle.jpg
John England Catlin picture from the 1922 VPI Bugle.jpg
John England Catlin from the 1922 VPI Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Catlin, John England,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/729.

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