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Last Name Davis First and Middle Name Stephen Webb Hometown Charlotte, North Carolina County and/or State Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Nicknames or Other Names "Steve" "Corp" Birth Date September 1st 1895 Birthplace Charlotte Death Date March 16th 1938 Cause of Death Suicide Place of Death Home in Charlotte, North Carolina Parents Thomas and Ella Davis Siblings Merriman, Hal, Rose, Mary Spouse(s) Kate Jones Children None VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Commited suicide in his home. Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? He lived with his mother and worked as a physician Occupation Worked as a farm manager, clerk, and physician before his death Contributing Researchers Joseph Hammel Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Lieutenant of Cavalry, Reserve Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? 1st Lieutenant Decorations or Citations None Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? None 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 Davis, Stephen Webb 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 1906 Person An individual. Last Name Davis First and Middle Name T. N., Jr. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1906 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Reserve Officers Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Infantry 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 Davis, T. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1921 Person An individual. Last Name Dawson First and Middle Name Aaron Grayson VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1921 (was originally in the class of 1919 but left VPI early to serve in the war and returned after the armistice) Rank What military rank did this individual hold? N/a Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Hydroplane Service Hometown Lodge, Virginia Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Mechanical Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes 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 Dawson, Aaron Grayson https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/00b63586627352ef4c87e16ecc881314.jpg 0e69bd7e76b4f65666ef45fa262b3fbb 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 1916 Person An individual. Last Name Dawson First and Middle Name William Bailey VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1916 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 1st Sergeant 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? Supply Company, 111th Field Artillery, 29th Division 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 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? No, but did attend VPI during the 1912-1913 school year. 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><a href="https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/items/62834e04-4638-49b8-ae9a-9baa914ad090" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Bugle, 1913 yearbook, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Blacksburg, Virginia), pg. 121.</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 Dawson, William Bailey https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c0af64274d63060e4403dc7aa05216e0.jpg ee67a9aa2fb33974b568d5683b39b68a https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/962e8c4dd2e9de6556678538fb548771.jpg b7324d84a5077758698592321f3c152b https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/0d407e4334f54e4fb4b01fe72c9a85c4.jpg 5f2761e4f0540874b1ed76f37aa02278 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 1923 Person An individual. Last Name Ferguson First and Middle Name Forrest Ferguson Hometown Waynesboro, Virginia VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1923 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Chemical Engineering Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Air Corps Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Reported in the 1923 Virginia Polytechnic Institute Bugle that Day "flew with the AEF in France and piloted a burning aeroplane for 1500 feet during descent before he was forced to give up and crash to earth. After this he was carted off to the repair station with a memorandum which contained the following entries: broken - one anckle, four ribs, nose, and numerous lacerations of the face and body."</li> <li>Served in the Army Air Service for 21 months</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 Day, Forrest Ferguson https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/1260cbeb9de27ff71185f74472d972da.jpg c8e0b84cd4b82d2bd510c5bb25d717a8 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/560d7b82422021271383e453855b3938.jpg b7324d84a5077758698592321f3c152b https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/932d719a0a1335c1cb40c79f135b18cc.jpg 5f2761e4f0540874b1ed76f37aa02278 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 1923 Person An individual. Last Name Day First and Middle Name Forrest Ferguson Hometown Waynesboro, Virginia VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1923 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? 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Title A name given to the resource Day, Forrest Ferguson https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/ac1a83a31642c06cae9f4b6f259664b5.jpg 24109fec1b80e10833f02f4dd9a9946e https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c50ff62aef3aa9977a936d0aefb77619.jpg e1ea867d7abe7cbde35c4354312ee53f https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/b06f9e1fdbe9ff39446a71919091ebaa.jpg 8d7c1ae47557374dece853b9cdd083cf 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 1923 Person An individual. Last Name Day First and Middle Name Forrest Ferguson Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army, Air Service (for 21 months) Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal (listed as corporal on embarkation list on the Baltic on 22 January 1918) Hometown Waynesboro, Virginia VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1923 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? According to the 1923 VPI bugle Day piloted a burning aeroplane for a 1500 foot descent before he was forced to give up and crash to earth. He apparently only suffered a broken ankle, four broken rips, a broken nose, and numerous lacerations to the face and body. Returned to US from France on the <em>Texan</em> on 16 April 1916. Birth Date 4 November 1894 Birthplace Waynesboro, Virginia Death Date 14 July 1963 Place of Death Saint Petersburg, Florida Parents Samuel Thompson Day Sr. and Annie Leta Ferguson Spouse(s) Bernice Broughton Greene Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dean, F. 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 1920 Person An individual. Last Name Dean First and Middle Name Frederick VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1920 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Second Lieutenant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Reserve Officers Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Infantry Hometown Newport News County and/or State Warwick County, Virginia Birth Date March 24, 1896 Contributing Researchers The Bugle-1916 ancestry.com Birthplace West Virginia Parents Charles H. 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Last Name Dear First and Middle Name Luther Wesley VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1915 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 1st Lieutenant 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? 34th Infantry, 7th Division Nicknames or Other Names Lukie Hometown Norfolk, Virginia Bibliography LT Dear in <em>The Virginia Tech</em>, 31 October 1918 Birth Date 19 May 1892 Death Date 6 October 1931 Place of Death Norfolk, Virginia Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown, but was attending VPI in 1912. Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 17 August 1918 through 22 June 1919. 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Title A name given to the resource Letter from Stapleton Dietrick to Professor Rasche Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Virginia Tech Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 6 December 1917 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 1917 Description An account of the resource This collection contains the profiles of all World War One veterans from the VPI Class of 1917. Person An individual. Last Name Deitrick First and Middle Name Stapleton Conway Nicknames or Other Names "Puss" Birth Date 2/25/1895 Birthplace Rockville, VA Hometown Rockville, VA VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1917 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Mechanical Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Y 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? Y Rank What military rank did this individual hold? First Lieutenant Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? N/a Death Date 2/25/1984 Cause of Death N/a Place of Death Ashland, VA Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Training May 1917 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? Anti-Aircraft Artillery 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 Deitrick, Stapleton Conway https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/1373b7032112cd478f62716b1f6e2247.jpg 0f1dddec88f34cff1339abdafe05dfa3 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/6c24f0582848963360a4751874aee700.jpg 8e87d7fb837fe7d5f3830738c9349b52 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 1919 Person An individual. Last Name Dennis First and Middle Name John W. 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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 Dennis, John W. https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/cecc7bbb2d42c1006042614124b6428e.jpg 71c2abda326294ea26c69b66de94e947 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 1919 Person An individual. Last Name Denny First and Middle Name Robert E. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1919 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? N/a Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Student Aviators Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 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Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1917 Description An account of the resource This collection contains the profiles of all World War One veterans from the VPI Class of 1917. Person An individual. Last Name Devin First and Middle Name Waverly Cousins Nicknames or Other Names "Major" Birth Date June 15, 1893 Birthplace Sandy River, VA Hometown Sandy River VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1917 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Electrical Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes 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? Y Rank What military rank did this individual hold? <ul> <li>assigned as Second Lieutenant to the 318th Infantry, 80th Division on August 27, 1918</li> <li>promoted to First Lieutenant on February 9, 1918</li> </ul> Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? N/a Death Date April 5, 1985 Cause of Death N/a Place of Death Sarasota, Florida Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Training May 1917 Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? Worked at Republic Service Management Co., Diamond St., Coatesville, PA after World War I Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>assigned as Second Lieutenant to the 318th Infantry, 80th Division on August 27, 1918</li> <li>transferred to Company I, 6th Infantry on April 18, 1919</li> </ul> County and/or State Pittsylvania County, Virginia Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Parents James A. Devin and Minnie Cousins Devin Spouse(s) Gladys Lucile Ramey (Devin) Children Gladys R. Devin 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 Devin, Waverly Cousins