https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/a62ac9149a3ab37619ff53edeb77e6c5.tif 6c2c942c99d6f44fd9405e44349f3e95 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/fdf34c14379277a6959f408bf9add5d3.tif 73412aa2ad270953e6ef65147dac2f9f https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/994b746ffa7dd0eb1ac99affb1b6c381.tif 20b955d59397fa1f4b434cc98bd55b38 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 Southall First and Middle Name Lawrence Temple 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? Private, Corporal (June 1, 1918) 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? 155th Depot Brigade, 80th Division and then transferred to Company F, 320th Regiment, 8th Division on April 19, 1918 Hometown New Kent, Virginia Birth Date February 27, 1896 Birthplace New Kent, Virginia Parents R. Temple Southall and Kate McMian Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? First went into action on July 23, 1918 at Rausant and particpated in the Somme Offensive, St. Mihiel Offnesive, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Southall indicates that he was wounded during his time in service, writing that his gas mask and helment were bouth wounded by shrapnel. Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? Worked as an electric motor tester. 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 Southall, Lawrence Temple questionnaire wounded