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Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1919 Person An individual. Last Name Hall First and Middle Name Lysle George Nicknames or Other Names "Polly" Hometown Charlottesville, Virginia County and/or State Albemarle County, Virginia VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1919 Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Signal Corps Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? <ul> <li>Noted in <em>The Virginia Tech</em>, as being a student aviator at Kelly Field, Texas as of 31 January 1918.</li> <li>Wounded and captured by Germans</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>"'Polly' Hall Was In German Prison Camp," <em>The Virginia Tech</em>, 28 November 1918, pg. 2</li> <li><a href="https://spec.lib.vt.edu/archives/bugle/bugl1917/1917_BUGLE.pdf">1917 VPI Bugle</a>, yearbook, pg. 188</li> <li>Article about Lysle Hall published in <em>The Virginia Tech</em> campus newspaper, 20 March 1919</li> </ul> Birth Date 11/2/1893 Birthplace Virginia Death Date 28 April, 1946 Cause of Death "hemorrhage from intestinal track?" Place of Death Richmond, VA Parents Father: Geo W. Hall Mother: Leola H. Hall Siblings Vivian Hall, Nelson H. Hall, Hugh Hall, and Edward Hall. Spouse(s) Catherine Branch Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Played football at VPI? Occupation Occupation in 1942 was at the Texas Co. Norfolk, VA Contributing Researchers Grace Barth U.S. School Yearbooks, 1880-2013 from Ancestry.com 1910 United States Federal Census U.S., World War II Draft Registration Card, 1942 Virginia Death Record, 1912-2004 Bugle Yearbook, VPI in 1917, U.S. School Yearbooks, 1880-2013 Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 182nd Squadron, Aero Division 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/. 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Last Name Aaron First and Middle Name Harry Bartram 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? First Lieutenant Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Left VPI in 1917 in his sophomore year to attend the first Fort Myer Camp. From there he was transferred to the Coast Artillery Corps training school at Fort Monroe. he received his commission as second lieutenant in May and was immediately sent across to France and was promoted to 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? Company B, 51st Regiment, Coast Artillery Corps Nicknames or Other Names "Bunch" Hometown Martinsville, Virginia County and/or State Henry County, VA Birth Date November 15, 1895 Birthplace Martinsville, Virginia Parents Christopher C. Aaron and laura B. Giles Battles or Engagements What battles or engagements was this individual involved in during World War One? <ul> <li>Toul Sector on April 5, 1918</li> <li>Battle of St. Mihiel</li> </ul> Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia Polytechnic Institute Bugle, 1919, Virginia Tech Special Collections</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 Aaron, Harry Bartram questionnaire 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 Adams First and Middle Name E. F. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1919 Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Training May 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 Adams , E. 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 1919 Person An individual. Last Name Allen First and Middle Name Edward 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? Sergeant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a 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 Allen, Edward 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 Bennett First and Middle Name C. J. 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? National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a 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 Bennett, C. J. 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 Busic First and Middle Name S. S. 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? Baloon Service 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 Busic, S. S. 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 Chapman First and Middle Name J. F. 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? 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 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 Chapman, J. F. https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/68905c5d563a7b5f9f4d1336a5d8b0ff.jpg 4700b4271a0a13820057512983c1307c https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/cdc4f32dd998de4bc9a238af311aaa5b.jpg d72125ad884a0cb20b83837cd54ac095 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 Chase First and Middle Name Carter C. 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? Second 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? Infantry Nicknames or Other Names "Chasem" Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Carter attended the Fourth Officers Training Camp and received his commission from Camp Gordon in July 1918. Was assigned to the Fourth Replacement Regiment at that camp and remained with them until January 1919 when he was discharged. Postwar Life What did this individual do after the war? The 1919 VPI War Bugle reports that Carter had returned to the "quiet and simple" managing a dairy farm near Ocean, View, Virginia. Bibliography <ul> <li>Virginia Polytechnic Institute 1919 VPI War Bugle, Virginia Tech Special Collections</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 Chase, Carter C. 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 Chichester First and Middle Name D. M. 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? N/a 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 Chichester, D. 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Last Name Chilton First and Middle Name William Eugene 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? Second 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? <ul> <li>Company C, 163rd Infantry, 1st Division</li> <li>also in Personnel Adjutants Office Base Section #5 in Brest France</li> </ul> Nicknames or Other Names "Charlie" Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Charlie left VPI and entered the Fourth Officers' Training Camp at Camp Sevier in May 1918. He was transferred to Camp Gordon where he finished his course and received his commission. Was assigned to the Second Replacement Regiment at that Camp, and four weeks later was sent to France. He was part of the Army of Occupation and was stationed on special duty at Brest, France. Hometown Lancaster, Virginia Birth Date April 21, 1898 Parents William and Gertrude Harding Chilton Battles or Engagements What battles or engagements was this individual involved in during World War One? Meuse-Argonne Offensive 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 Chilton, William Eugene questionnaire 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 Cloyd First and Middle Name A. 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? National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Engineers 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 Cloyd, A. E. https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/a29aec825244b79cac0df9e68179e473.jpg d10907645537e0ae9c97eeb538eb10a8 https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/b5ef1ae6450981d9cababe7401873029.jpg 339f7e5ad3448a1eb05ea9e54c8b0f08 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 Collyer First and Middle Name Charles B. D. 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? Second 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? Signal Corps Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? The VPI 1919 Bugle writes that after Collyer traveled through "the mines of Korea [he] took a notion that he would like to see France. Accordingly he returned to this country and enlisted in the aviation branch of the service, being sent to ground school at Princeton [University]. Finishing there he went to Camp Dick, Texas, and later to Souther Field, George, where he received his commission. 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 Collyer, Charles B. D. https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/18f05b86f32075f02d9e98a4e6564fb4.jpg b4d7c5a37a20f922d2e28d9f5d27c553 https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/bc25d9bac51e772ba3a3fbdea5f4b836.jpg 6c29012d0709b064a35a7fba8f3e47d8 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 Currier First and Middle Name Dan L. 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? First Lieutenant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? 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? Dan entered the first Fort Myer Camp but, while there, decided to try for the aviation branch of the service. From the ground school he went to the flying field. After obtaining his commission he was sent to France among the first of the American aviators where he saw over a year of service. 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 Currier, Dan L. 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 Davis First and Middle Name J. H. 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? National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a 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, J. H. 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 Dean First and Middle Name F. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1919 Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Training May 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 Dean, F. https://www.vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/1373b7032112cd478f62716b1f6e2247.jpg 0f1dddec88f34cff1339abdafe05dfa3 https://www.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. 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? Ensign 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 Nicknames or Other Names "Grundy" Hometown Grundy, Virginia County and/or State Buchanan County, Virginia Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Went to Norfolk in May 1917 and enlisted in the naval Reserves. He was assigned to a sub-chaser and after serving for about two months he was transferred to the hydroplane service and sent to Boston Tech. Finishing there, he was ordered to the Naval Air Station at Hampton Roads, and later to the Baloon field at Columbus, Ohio. Returning to Hampton Roads in November 1918 he received his commission and was placed on inactive duty after the armistice was signed. 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://www.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? N/a Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Noted in <em>The Virginia Tech</em>, as being a student aviator awaiting the call as of 31 January 1918. 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 Denny, Robert E. 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 Eheart First and Middle Name J. F. 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? 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? 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