https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/files/original/d8125ff30231c767b012fc4a78c7021a.jpg 14491e3f8f56fb4ab552c7c36685b7cb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1922 Person An individual. Last Name Echols First and Middle Name Estle Ward VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1922 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Cause of Death Died of Spanish Flu while in training with the Students Army Training Corps at VPI Birth Date 16 July 1897 Birthplace Bluefield, West Virginia Death Date 16 October 1918 Place of Death Christiansburg, Virginia Parents James Marion Echols and Jane Nelly Hess Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, died in training while a student at VPI Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army SATC Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Students Army Training Corps at VPI 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? Yes Bibliography <ul> <li>"Died in the Service of their Country." The Virginia Tech. Blacksburg, Virginia. 31 October 1918, pg. 6. (see file attached)</li> </ul> Additional Notes Name listed on Virginia Tech Pylons Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Echols, Estle Ward died in service