1 20 87 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c75518af3d80d533f7ee7e6b2d8c53e1.jpg 1f28c7c367293c8cae09ffb366843a47 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/6137cc692d351458781bb4fd1e6303ef.tif 69d9b65a630f78194c7da7f6caf6fa5e https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/569f072bee5dcdfb6586166edcf8b776.tif 48e4bfad35bc9c6a9ac35faace850675 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/442ae5049a5239ff3ef6ad796bff4869.tif 3dc13c39d826bfce323a08deddeb6607 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Sandy First and Middle Name Thomas Olden Jr. Biographical Text Sgt Thomas Oldham Sandy, Jr., sailed to & from France aboard the ships Siboney & Rotterdam with the 319th Ambulance Company of the 305th Sanitary Train. Soldiers of the 305th Sanitary Train of the 80th Division sailed to France for WWI on several ships, USS Mercury, USS Siboney, or USS Huron from Newport News & Norfolk, Virginia, in May, 1918. The Sanitary Train consisted of the 317, 318, 319, and 320th Ambulance Companies, the 317, 318, 319, and 320th Field Hospitals, and the 305th Sanitary Train Headquarters. The sanitary train returned to Hoboken, New Jersey, on the USS Rotterdam from Brest, France. The soldiers boarded the ship on May 20, 1919 in Brest France and arrived in Hoboken on May 31, 1919. Once ashore they were given refreshments by welfare organizations. They proceeded to Jersey City by ferry and then by passenger coaches to Camp Dix, New Jersey, for out-processing. All their possessions were sterilized in a steam sterilizer which was very effective. Any thing leather shrunk to a much smaller size. Sanitary Train was decommissioned on Jun 9, 1919. (Reference: “History of 318 Field Hospital” (2019) by Thomas Nelson; U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939) Hometown Burkeville, Virginia County and/or State Nottaway County, Virginia Birth Date 10 March 1892 Birthplace Burkeville, Virginia Death Date 25 April 1938 Place of Death Burkeville, Virginia Parents Thomas Oldham Sandy Sr. and Sallie Miller Sandy Spouse(s) Inez Miller Sandy Children Thomas Oldham Sandy III VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Program Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Ambulance Company 319, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Thomas O Sandy</li> <li>Thomas O. Sandy Jr. - Virginia World War I History Commission Questionnaire</li> </ul> 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 Sandy, Thomas Olden Jr. questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/6afcbc7c689ed6e327e9556b0a5a71d1.jpg 6c36eec90f5691ba45e3f8854b90e872 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Rhea First and Middle Name Herbert Hanes Hometown Damascus, Virginia County and/or State Washington County, Virginia Birth Date 27 October 1891 Birthplace Damascus, Virginia Death Date 27 March 1958 Place of Death Durham, North Carolina Parents Joseph Felix Rhea and Sarah Florence Mock Spouse(s) Eula Ann Wills Children Sarah, Emaline, and Hal VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Program Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Herbert H Rhea</li> </ul> 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 Rhea, Herbert Hanes https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/f20a9b2827d2a88de8877dd8855d0f4a.jpg 647a3ba25c752e761d6263cc8a2f2c47 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Ironmonger First and Middle Name James Willard Hometown Norfolk, Virginia Birth Date 13 January 1895 Death Date 2 January 1927 Place of Death Norfolk, Virginia Parents Luther and Lelia Ironmonger VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, Two Year Agriculture Student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? British Royal Flying Corps Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Joined the British Royal Flying Corps on 12 January 1918. According to his RFC service record, Ironmonger had three training crashes in Avros, the last after the end of the war. 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919 for James Williard Ironmonger</li> </ul> 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 Ironmonger, James Willard 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Hodnett First and Middle Name James Victor Hometown Danville, Virginia County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Birth Date 30 November 1894 Death Date 29 September 1987 Parents William Hodnett and Susannah Hodnett Spouse(s) Donna Harbaugh Hodnett VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914, two year agriculture student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 40th Engineers Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Sailed for France on the Niacara on 20 April 1918 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? No 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 Hodnett, James Victor https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/76d77e250d62ebbceb2747a30733240a.jpg 97c4097ea302846e81e0ed6cdb5ea31c 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Dodson First and Middle Name Alvin Bernice Hometown Ringgold, Virginia County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Birth Date 9 May 1891 Death Date 27 November 1966 Spouse(s) Irene Clements Dodson Children Alvin Bruce Dodson and Thomas Ryland Dodson VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 - two year agriculture student Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Two Year Agriculture Student Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Training Regiment at Camp Lee, Virginia Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Alvin B Dodson</li> </ul> 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? No 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 Dodson, Alvin Bernice https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/6262af2269523c24449dc4bb173a1cd2.jpg e7db64b57e633d994f57873c64c09622 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Wilcox First and Middle Name John Leo Hometown Waverly, Virginia County and/or State Sussex County, Virginia Birth Date 9 December 1891 Death Date 26 December 1954 Parents John Earnest Wilcox and Edmonia Baird Booth Spouse(s) Timmie Rosalie Hobbs Children Rosalie Rives Wilcox VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 54th Depot Brigade, Camp McClellan Alabama Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? 1st Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Entered service on 3 January 1917 and discharged 29 November 1917 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for John L Wilcox (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Wilcox, John Leo https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/675ea72a097ba8390d8d0c64603bd4f3.jpg 6a743ea767bc28f20356b26f54878a2b 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Walters First and Middle Name Alvin Joslin Hometown Christiansburg, Virginia Birth Date 12 September 1894 Birthplace Christiansburg, Virginia Death Date 28 July 1947 Place of Death Christiansburg, Virginia Parents John William Walters and Lola Madora Smith Spouse(s) Margaret Roberts Children Alvin Joslin Walters Jr VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Motor Transport Corps Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 28 October 1918 through 19 May 1919 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Alwin Joslin Walters (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Walters, Alvin Joslin https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/3504b45806a305427ecf76bfc165cb74.jpg 5b0555cc162f1eda7e560d0f431da0b7 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/e75d882fd2e924b42631f217f233d928.jpg 51eb08e2e5ad1472816169be84406102 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/cb0ed8a0fdfd073d9c0b8823fd892ae9.jpg 3f59c0588f781749a30d6bdc3c12d95a 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Tardy First and Middle Name Thomas Howard Hometown Lexington, Virginia Birth Date 20 April 1889 Birthplace Lexington, Virginia Death Date 21 June 1960 Place of Death Lexington, Virginia Parents James Replogle Tardy and Mary Elizabeth Montgomery VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Transferred to Virginia Military Institute where he graduated in 1914. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Headquarters Company, 118th Field Artillery, 31st Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served between 3 June 1918 and 22 January 1919 - enlisted in Michigan 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? No 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 Tardy, Thomas Howard https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/7562d9651347d296aab79ce6d4147d9f.jpg 47d670b8da613b5bc0ee61f7d4ae1ac5 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/15208e93181bd6fc0368753800aafcc4.jpg 26745818c1bcaa7997620fe25ad002c3 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Sutton First and Middle Name Lee Edwards, Jr. Birth Date 9 December 1891 Birthplace Richmond, Virginia Death Date 24 June 1964 Place of Death Richmond, Virginia Parents Lee Edwards Sutton and Elle Doretta Haynes Wagner Siblings Granville Garnett Sutton Spouse(s) Ruth Rogan McClellan Children Lee Edwards Sutton III and Jonathan McClellan Sutton VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Applied Biology Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Medical ERC E. Department, Governors Island, New York Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Entered service on 6 August 1918, discharged 7 April 1919 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919 for Lee E Sutton (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Sutton, Lee Edwards Jr. https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/399e1f216665b37a7f9b97774257d84d.jpg 4fb203e57bfc9092ad301b4a3258bb2b 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Simmons First and Middle Name Frank Nichols Birth Date 9 April 1892 Birthplace Piedmont, West Virginia Parents Frank B. Simmons and Altha Duckworth Spouse(s) Carrie C. Miller VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company F, 319th Infantry, 80th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 17 May 1918 through 20 March 1919 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948 for Frank N Simmons (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Simmons, Frank Nichols https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/e1d982847649ed485ec716f90f19296b.jpg 18ee6c4dceba34fcd40c49b7dc23e493 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Seay First and Middle Name Benjamin Franklin Hometown Fork Union, Virginia County and/or State Fluvanna County, Virginia Birth Date 23 September 1891 Birthplace Bremo Bluff, Virginia Death Date 24 July 1966 Parents William L. Seay and Margaret W. Seay Spouse(s) Margaret Ann Snead Children William Benjamin Seay VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company G, 318th Infantry, 80th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant 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? No 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 Seay, Benjamin Franklin https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/1f26a58bf3a1cb742487d4e4be2993df.jpg 2a7854947a7bb6db6e361572eff668f7 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Rollins First and Middle Name Nathaniel Elkins Birth Date 23 October 1891 Birthplace Safford, Virginia Death Date 15 July 1977 Place of Death Fredericksburg, Virginia Parents William H. Rollins and Florence Eugenia Elkins Rollins Spouse(s) Marie Cox Rollins VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Technical Detachment, Engineering Bureau Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant (ORD EOC) Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>SAiled to France on the Santa Luisa on 25 August 1918</li> </ul> 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 for Nathaniel E Rollins (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Rollins, Nathaniel Elkins https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/352311aafde2b2b20eba07c9eee69ded.jpg c536cae1c2cc65f1c17d3547724bff67 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Pettigrew First and Middle Name Richard Ward Birth Date 2 January 1892 Birthplace Eagle Rock, Virginia Death Date 20 September 1964 Place of Death Nashville, Tennessee Parents John Augustus Pettigrew and Margaret Newton Sadler Crane Spouse(s) Frances Belle Horton Children James Taylor Pettigrew and Charlotte Jo Pettigrew Brown VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 159th Depot Brigade Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Did not serve overseas, discharged and demobilized on 29 November 1918. 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919 for Richard W Pettigrew (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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 Pettigrew, Richard Ward https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/5aa576287f055d10ffc8bac49ed5203e.jpg 44b21788d72db9bb8e3077d0124b0a23 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/bfd6eb34e27dfcb60772bfd62f20d873.tif 3a5b8e07bc94e87fb95a599ecc24de6d 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Nottingham First and Middle Name Richard Hampden Hometown Onancock, Virginia County and/or State Accomack County, Virginia Birth Date 24 December 1893 Birthplace Norfolk, Virginia Death Date 16 February 1956 Place of Death Duval, Florida Parents Richard Olin Nottingham and Sallie Louise Stiff Spouse(s) Hazel Collins Children Richard Collins Nottingham and John Olin Nottingham VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company H, 4th Infantry Virginia National Guard Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Served on the Mexican Border - discharged in July 1917</li> </ul> 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006632100205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,nottingham&sortby=title">Richard Hampden Nottingham World War I History Comission Questionairre</a></li> </ul> 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 Nottingham, Richard Hampden questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/97636c85552014f28b215d338cce0172.jpg eb0b10673c6c633f8a6a47401a57cd29 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/ac916f842355515d699499ac7c644cd7.jpg 5bc045a9a11a4fd5d583eec16c61a16c 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Myers First and Middle Name Shirley Houston Hometown Whitmell, Virginia County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Birth Date 17 April 1891 Birthplace Pittsylvania County, Virginia Death Date 19 March 1950 Place of Death Jacksonville, Florida Parents Robert Lee Myers Sr. and Elizabeth Ida Baines Spouse(s) Matti May Bugg VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army, Air Service Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? School of Military Aero at Cornell University Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Shirley H Myers (see file attached)</li> </ul> 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 Myers, Shirley Houston https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/28ce98371297b06dd4d0b8efa234fef8.jpg b5dedd697bce552fe5d3bd287aeb7ac1 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Moore First and Middle Name Alan Lewis Hometown Wytheville, Virginia Birth Date 13 July 1891 Birthplace Wytheville, Virginia Death Date April 1979 Place of Death Wytheville, Virginia Parents Sidney Sanders Moore and Sarah Rebecca McDonald Spouse(s) Mabel Caroline Greaver Children William Allen Moore and Sarah Ann Moore VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>Company H, 317th Infantry, 80th Division (through 11 November 1917)</li> <li>Machine Gun Company, 317th Infantry, 80th Division (through discharge)</li> </ul> Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Mechanic Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Entered service on 5 October 1917, discharged on 1 June 1918.</li> <li>Sailed to france on 26 May 1918 on the Mongolia with Machine Gun Company, 317th Infantry Regiment.</li> <li>Served in France from 26 May 1918 through 1 June 1919.</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Alan L Moore (see attached file)</li> </ul> 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? No 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 Moore, Alan Lewis https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/93807fc1a772c24454d4071fbf3c21a8.jpg 6c59d42c9904297b06f39232d3ddb9d6 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/0b804a7a2511aa33a5b0aee9b5ae0d4c.jpg 87f3fe7183d70db5cc76c74477dabcd6 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Miller First and Middle Name George Napoleon Hometown Forest Depot, Virginia County and/or State Bedford County, Virginia Birth Date 13 October 1894 Birthplace Forest, Virginia Death Date 23 March 1967 Place of Death Staunton, Virginia Parents William Miller and Ida Minnie Williams Spouse(s) Virginia Williams Children Anne Williams Miller and George N. Miller Jr. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Civil Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company B, 41st Auxiliary Forestry Battalion (Engineers) - served in this unit from 1 February 1918 to discharge Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Entered military service at Greenville, North Carolina on 2 July 1917</li> <li>Sailed to france with Company B, 41st Auzilliary Foresty Battalion on 26 February 1918 on the Olympic</li> <li>Served in France from 26 February 1918 to discharge in November 1918 when he accepted a commission</li> </ul> 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? No Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for George N Miller (see file attachment)</li> </ul> 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 Miller, George Napoleon https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/caa123e8ab40c89c222f2513f847d731.jpg 0bb0f5afe02ef67c9b9a863f532cdc60 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/13bfc4c7670887f055ef69d758ecceea.jpg 1a628c64fd14064f010dcebf5dbad592 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Llewellyn First and Middle Name Raeburn Hood Hometown Wise, Virginia County and/or State Wise County, Virginia Birth Date 18 August 1892 Birthplace Powelton, West Virginia Death Date 10 June 1962 Parents David Edward Llewellyn and Isabella Katheline Watkins Spouse(s) Christine Carson Children Raeburn Carson Llewellyn VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI in the 1910-1911 school year. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>Company E, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division</li> <li>Company F, 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division </li> </ul> Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Sailed to France on 26 May 1918 on the Mongolia with Company E, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division (rank of Sergeant when departing US for France)</li> <li>Returned to United States on the USS Ryndam on 30 May 1919 with Company F, 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division (roster of Company F indicates that Llewellyn joined the regiment on 5 April 1919)</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>Roster of Company F, 349th Infantry at midnight April 30th 1919</li> <li>U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 for Raeburn H Llewellyn</li> </ul> 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? No 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 Llewellyn, Raeburn Hood https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/0b433a822605cf335220132fbba59d24.tif 44ddc492963233dfe443a922733870b2 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/450cc7eff2761cf506395b4c2d8d4cff.tif b1b16195ed084cc7caddd7c7668fd6e9 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/f7b9793508ff9bd15491a42e31b48639.tif 47c88da58684c091e43f8e7ab699c245 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/2e756454a6672bba49915c9523a16979.jpg a40a3a92bde20ec85a6375f3da72a758 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/fc66489c2af72a939e675958869558ca.jpg a16ecbf77589517f6d73392c0da5a1b7 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c00b0f03d243555c7f477b3a0028cca8.jpg b84da377cd7ca59549a3d603079cfa56 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Lewis First and Middle Name Thomas Waring Hometown Millers Tavern, Virginia County and/or State Essex County, Virginia Birth Date 21 September 1891 Birthplace Essex, Virginia Death Date 1 February 1918 Parents Joseph Lewis and Annie Temple Lewis VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but attended VPI for two years during the 1910-1911 and 1911-1912 school years and is listed in the Freshman class list in the 1911 VPI Bugle yearbook; as well as listed in Sophomore class list in the the 1912 VPI Bugle yearbook. Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? According to the Virginia War History Commission Questionnaire completed by his father Rev. Joseph Lewis on 23 May 1924, Thomas entered service on 13 December 1917. According to Rev. Lewis, he wrote that "My son was taken with pneumonia and taken to Camp Custer while suffering with the disease in zero whether from Jefferson Barracks, where he lived about a week. He died Feby. 1, 1918." Bibliography <ul> <li>Appeared in the U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. </li> <li><a href="https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990006600400205756&context=L&vid=01LVA_INST:01LVA&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution_noAER&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=any,contains,thomas%20leiws&sortby=title" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Virginia War History Commission Questionaire for Thomas Waring Lewis</a> (file attached)</li> <li>Newspaper article about the death of Thomas Waring Lewis in training camp, from The Fauquier Democrat, 16 February 1918 (file attached)</li> <li>Death Records, Army Records - US Army service record for Thomas Waring Lewis (file attached)</li> </ul> 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? No Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Company E, 337th Infantry, 85th Division Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Cause of Death Pneumonia Place of Death Camp Custer, Michigan 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 Lewis, Thomas Waring died in service questionnaire https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/192289d5f795a1ff35a1b0c8b2f8c042.jpg 59ee3de39b660a4fb3f1877da434fb9c https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/524c50c5dc3bc6de698ba899d18ffb07.jpg c1273707841a760fe73294bf3ce62e56 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 1914 Person An individual. Last Name Kollefrath First and Middle Name Howard Albert Hometown Rice Depot, Virginia County and/or State Prince Edward County, Virginia Birth Date 22 September 1887 Death Date 18 February 1962 Parents August and Barbara VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1914 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI in the 1910-1911 school year. Transferred to Ohio Northern University where he graduated in Engineering in 1914. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 5th Battalion, 22nd Engineers Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Served overseas from 15 September 1918 to 21 April 1919</li> <li>Service information from the Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918: "Engineers C Fort Benj Harrison Ind to 3 Aug 1918; 5 Battalion 22 Engineers to Discharge Private American Expeditionary Forces 15 Sept 1918 to 17 Dec 1918. Honorable Discharge 21 Apr 1919."</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>1914 Ohio Northern Univeristy yearbook</li> <li>Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918, page 9414</li> </ul> 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? No 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 Kollefrath, Howard Albert