https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/8c05a63924e668bcb06220fb91364439.jpg 71c2abda326294ea26c69b66de94e947 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/d6054a2d3356c5f88a7bfe1fa78e7d02.jpg fd03387b930dd7df70e337fad5af68bc 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 1915 Person An individual. Last Name Carrington First and Middle Name Abram Cabell 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? Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army, Signal Corps Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Aviation Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Entered service on 15 August 1917 at Ithica NY as a Private in the Signal Corps. Listed as being at Clermont, France on 29 April 1918. Listed as 1st Lieutenant on 12 April 1918 at Clermont, France. <br /><br />Noted in <em>The Virginia Tech</em> as being a member of the Royal Flying Corps in England as of 31 January 1918.<br /><br />Discharged on 18 October 1919 at Camp Dodge Iowa. Hometown Fredericksburg, Virginia Birth Date 26 January 1894 Birthplace Lynchburg, Virginia Death Date 23 June 1976 Place of Death Menlo Park, California Parents Clement Read Carrington and Elanor Patton Crutchfield Carrington Spouse(s) Josephine R. Betts 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 Carrington, Abram Cabell