Hickman, Nathan Adam

Title

Hickman, Nathan Adam

Last Name

Hickman

First and Middle Name

Nathan Adam

Birth Date

19 February 1894

Birthplace

Rockbridge County, Virginia

Death Date

10 October 1918

Cause of Death

Died of typhoid fever in training with the Students Army Training Corps at VPI.

Place of Death

Blacksburg, Virginia

Parents

Charles D. Hickman and Martha Jane Nicely

VPI Graduating Class

1918

Graduated

No, died in training with the Students Army Training Corps at VPI.

Service Branch

Army SATC

Unit

Students Army Training Corps at VPI

Rank

Private

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

Yes

Additional Notes

Name listed on Virginia Tech Pylons

Bibliography

  • "Died in the Service of their Country." The Virginia Tech. Blacksburg, Virginia. 31 October 1918, pg. 6. (see file attached)

Files

Died in the Service of Their Country, The Virginia Tech, 31 October 1918.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Hickman, Nathan Adam,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 13, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/984.

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