Virginia Polytechnic Institute - Bugle Yearbook (Blacksburg, VA)

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68 409 Percentage of alumni in the Service qactual men On the YOUSP ---4--- ----- A 42 10 Total number non-c0mmiSSiOU9d 0ffiCGfS -4-----4 --4----- - - ' ' 1 ' Total number privetes ---4--- --4------ --------- ---------' ---'-- ' ' ' ' ' ' Men killed in France ..----------------------------- ---------------- '- ' ' 1 Died of disease in FFMICG --------------------4------ --- 2 8 Wounded in battle --4-------------------- ----'-'-'- 'A - ' Died of disease in training camps QUnited S'CHlL9Sl -1 ------4 li Killed in training CUnited St-HWS? ----------------4---------- ---- ' Z Captured by the enemy ---------------'- -- ' - U 1 Captured and escaped fI'01T1 the enemy -'-- - 8 Men decorated for bravery ----------'----------- 9 Men Cited for bravery ..----------e-------'-------- ---' ' r- . . - -- 1 ,,v.1,1. .J,r..- LJ- EMM-Jn. in-0:2 .... ,.... Brigadier-Generals ..... ................. ...... . . . 2 Colonel ...... A ........,........, 1 Lieutenant-Colonels .r... 7 Majors ..............,..,...... Captains ..,................. ...... 1 25 First Lieutenants ....... ,.,,,, 1 68 Second Lieutenants ............... ...... 2 46 Non-commissioned officers .... -- 68 Privates ...,. f .,.......,........,....... ...... 4 09 Student Aviators ......... ...... 3 6 Officers in the Navy ......... ...... 3 9 Men in the Navy ...,.,,........................ ,.... 4 2 Officers Naval Aviation .......,,.,...,,.,........ .. 6 Student' Aviators-Naval Aviation .,....... .. 7 Military Instructors .............,,,.......... ..... 1 3 Total ......,.....,,,,..,.,........ .,....... 1 202 First training detachment ,.,,................ ...,. 2 26 Second training detachment ........................,.,..,,.............. ..... 3 08 S. A. T. C. and Special War Courses ......,,........................... ..... 4 44 Men left in training camps when armistice was signed ........ ..... 1 17 Men In essentlal War industries ,,,.,,,.,.........,,,.....................,.. ...,. 4 25 Grand Total ...,.... ......,. 2 722

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THE ROLL OF HONOR BEING A COMPLETE LIST OF V. P. I. MEN IN THE NATIONAL SERVICE Compiled by H. H. Hill, Executive Seci'etrw'y Altlmrlfl Association ' -in + + MILITARY SUMMARY, JULY 1, 1919 Percentage of Engineers entering Eflgineels, Camps receiving Com' . . . - ---.,-, .-,,.-,,, ,,,,,,,,.. 1 0 0 missions ......---- ------------ ------------ ------------ ----'------- '--- ' ' 1-. ,--.o1,,, n o ' ' T -16? rmwlcwfi'm1mnfc'o2ij' Jtiiigte' Au- Percentage or men entering 1J63.V6I1WOl'LI1 regular auuy scnool leceiv- P P ing commissions ..,......,....,.,.,..1,,,.,,,,,,,,,.,,,,, .,.,,,,,,,,,,,,-,,,,,,,,,,,, ,4,-. ...,,4.,,, 1 0 0 Percentage of men entering First Fort Myer Camp receiving com- 88 Percentage of men entering Second Fort Myer Camp receiving com- 1'I11SS101'1S .........,..........................,,,,.,.,,,..,,,,,,,, -,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,.,,,,,,,,,-,,.-- . . 95 Percentage of men entering Camp Leer Infantry school receiving com- ITHSSIOIIS ...........................................,...i..................,,,,,,, .,,.,,-,-,,,,,,,, missions .........................,,,..,,.,,.,,.,.,,,,,.,,.,,..,,,.,,,.,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,.,,,,,,,,,,,, 97 Percentage of men entering Fort Oglethorpe Camp receiving com- missions ...............................,...................i,...,..,,..,,,,,,,,,............,............. 100 Percentage of men entering First Fort Benjamin Harrison receiving commissions .......,,......,,...,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,....,,,,..,,,,.,.c.,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,-,,,,..,.,....... 100 Percentage of men entering Second Fort Benjamin Harrison receiv- ' ' ' 100 Hlg CO1'I11'I11SS101'1S .......,......,...,..........i......................,.,............................. Percentage of men entering Camp Grant receiving commissions ......,.,. 100 Percentage of men entering Camp Gordon receiving commissions ........ 100 Percentage of men entering Camp Taylor receiving commissions .......... 100 Percentage of men entering First Fort Monroe receiving commissions.- 96 Percentage of men entering Second Fort Monroe receiving commis- sions .,.......,...............,.,...,,....,.,.......i ......................................................... 9 8 Percentage of men entering Camp Sevier receiving commissions .......... 100 Percentage of men entering First Plattsburg receiving commissions .... 100 Percentage of successful candidates for all Camps .................................. 98 Total men under arms ..................................................... ..... A ...2297 Total number, counting essential War Work ..i.... ........ 2 722 Total number commissioned officers ........,....... ..... 6 39

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THE MILITARY ROLL REGULAR ARMY B1 igadie1'-Generals EDWARD ANDERSON, '83, Cavalry GEORGE H. JAMERSON, '92, Infantry Colonels R. H. JORDAN, '97, General Staff Lieutenant-Colonels W. P. BOATWRIGHT, '07, Coast Ar- H. C. MICHIE, JR., '03, Medical tillery J. B. MAYNARD, '07, Coast Artillery R. KENT SPILLER, '98, Judge Ad- vocate Department I J. F. WARE, '03, Signal Corps M ajors D. BOYD CROOKETT, '98, Infantry D. S. DOGGETT, '16, Field Artillery R. E. M. GOOLRICK, '07, Coast Ar- tillery J. E. GAUJOT, '93, Infantry R C. C. HETH, '04, Coast Artillery P. C. HAMILTON, '12, Coast Artil- lery W. O. LEACH, '76, Infantry EDWIN MAYNARD, '06, Medical C. G. ROREBECK, '99, Coast Artil- lery J. W. G. STEPHENS, '15, Infantry Captains E. M. BARTON, '17, Coast Artillery S. R. BEDINGER, '17, Infantry G. F. BEGOON, '13, Coast Artillery J. E. BURKE, '13, Engineers P. S. CAMPBELL, '17, Infantry MAX CLAY, '16, Infantry J. H. COCHRAN, '08, Coast Artillery E. B. CRABILL, '17 , Infantry W. M. CRAVENS, '14, Field Artillery V. B. DIXON, '16, Coast Artillery J. M. EVANS, '14, Coast Artillery R. A. GORDON, '19, Infantry R. A. GORDON, '19, Field Artillery R. MCD. GRAHAM, '16, Infantry J. L. HATCHER, '19, Coast Artillery JOHN M. HEATH, '10, Engineers P. S. HAYDON, '19, Cavalry F. L. HILL, '15, Infantry N. O. HOLT, '07, Field Artillery D. D. HOWE, '12, Infantry A. C. JONES, '91, Medical H. Y. LYON, '17, Infantry W. C. KABRICH, '17 , Coast Artillery L. N. KEESLING, '12, Infantry M. W. LOVING, '12, Engineers R. C. MACON, '12, Infantry MAXWELL MILLER, '19, Infantry