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Richter, John Paul

Title

Richter, John Paul

Last Name

Richter

First and Middle Name

John Paul

Nicknames or Other Names

J.P.

Hometown

Earlhurst, Virginia

VPI Graduating Class

1911

Undergraduate Major

Mechanical Engineering

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Signal Corps

Unit

Aviation

Rank

First Lieutenant

Military Events

Noted in The Virginia Tech as flying at the front as of 31 January 1918.

Files

Collection

VPI Class of 1911

Citation

“Richter, John Paul,” VPI in World War I, accessed October 12, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/items/show/539.

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