Peake, Thomas Taylor
Title
Peake, Thomas Taylor
Last Name
Peake
First and Middle Name
Thomas Taylor
Hometown
Norfolk, Virginia
County and/or State
Norfolk County, Virginia
Birth Date
August 26, 1891
Birthplace
Norfolk, Virginia
Parents
James G. Peake and Nellie Blighton Bew
Spouse(s)
Mamie Gertrude Morris (Born on November 26, 1894 in Atlanta, Georgia) and married in 1916 in Atlanta, Georgia
VPI Graduating Class
1912
Undergraduate Major
Electrical Engineering
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Army
Unit
Originally assigned to Company B, 314th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Army Division and then transferred to Company D, 27th Machine Gun Battalion, 9th Division on in August 1918
Rank
1st Lieutenant
Postwar Life
Returned to work as an Electrical Engineer for the U.S. Government
Occupation
Electrical Engineer
Files
Collection
Citation
“Peake, Thomas Taylor,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/928.
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