Dawson, William Bailey
Title
Dawson, William Bailey
Last Name
Dawson
First and Middle Name
William Bailey
Hometown
College Park, Virginia
County and/or State
Campbell County, Virginia
Birth Date
17 May 1895
Death Date
22 August 1967
Place of Death
Lynchburg, Virginia
Spouse(s)
Wilma Virginia Keil
VPI Graduating Class
1916
Graduated
No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year.
Service Branch
Army
Unit
Supply Company, 111th Field Artillery, 29th Division
Rank
1st Sergeant
1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet
Yes
Files
Collection
Citation
“Dawson, William Bailey,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 19, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/970.
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