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Record of service in the world war of V. M. I. alumni and their alma mater
Item
Identifier: RG-06-Anderson-World War I
Scope and Contents
This is the most comprehensive published information concerning the service of Virginia Military Institute alumni during World War I.
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Records of Superintendent Edward W. Nichols, 1907-1924
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-03-NicholsEW
Scope and Contents
Official records of the Edward W. Nichols Administration, 1907-1924. Includes official correspondence, annual reports, and other material documenting Nichols's years as Superintendent.
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Rice M. Youell collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0417
Scope and Contents
This collection (10 items) consists of of certificates and other items, primarily from the military career of Rice M. Youell, VMI Class of 1914. The collection includes the citations for the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguished Service Cross, dating from his service in France during World War I, and a published history titled "Twenty-Sixth Infantry in France, American Expeditionary Forces" (July 1919).
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Samuel D. Rockenbach papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0001
Overview
Papers (1889-1945) of United States Army officer Samuel Dickerson Rockenbach, notable for his role
in the establishment of the U.S. Army Tank Corps during World War I and his postwar work in the development of tank warfare.
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Soldiers' memorabilia and military service related manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: MS-0287
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of documents and printed material dating from World War I, World War II, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf War. Most items were donated by VMI alumni and they represent the types of items retained by returning soldiers.
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
T. Randolph Perkinson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0473
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the papers consists of miscellaneous items dating from Perkinson's the World War I service with HQ, 30th Division, as an aide-de-camp to General S. L. Faison. Documents include letters of recommendation, a special order, a battlefield map, and a leave of absence 30th Division and 119th Infantry histories. Also included are documents and photos dating from his cadetship and later life.
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
VMI Archives Photographs Collection
Collection
Identifier: VMI Photographs Collection
Scope and Contents
The VMI Archives is the official repository for the Institute's collection of permanently maintained photographs. The earliest date from the 1840's and the most recent are digital photos from the current academic year. New items are added regularly.
See our photographs digital collection for online access
See our photographs digital collection for online access
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
William M. Whittle Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0098
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the military papers of Captain William M. Whittle, VMI Class of 1917. Whittle served in World War I with the 314th Machine Gun Battalion and was sent to France in May 1918. The following is included:
- A notebook containing war service chronology, notes concerning machine gun procedures, and names of officers in his unit
- Military orders
- Other documents and printed material
- One photo of Whittle in his Army uniform, circa 1918
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
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- 1 Anderson, Joseph R. (Joseph Reid), 1851-1930
- 1 Barksdale, Alfred D. (Alfred Dickinson), 1892-1972
- 1 Clinedinst, B. West (Benjamin West), 1860-1931
- 1 Downer, John W. (John Walter), 1881-1977
- 1 George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936
- 1 Gibson, Mennis L. (Mennis Lawson), 1899-1973
- 1 Greene, Frederick Stuart, 1870-1939
- 1 Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947
- 1 MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
- 1 Nelson, John C.
- 1 Nichols, E. W. (Edward West), 1858-1927
- 2 Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945
- 1 Pendleton, Randolph T. (Randolph Tucker), 1889-1973
- 1 Perkinson, T. Randolph, Jr. (Thomas Randolph), 1895-1973
- 2 Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
- 1 Rockenbach, Samuel D. (Samuel Dickerson), 1869-1952
- 1 Shepherd, Lemuel C., Jr. (Lemuel Cornick)
- 1 Springs, Eli B. (Eli Baxter), 1894-1977
- 1 Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955
- 1 Virginia Military Institute. Adams Center for Military History
- 1 Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Superintendent.
- 1 Whittle, William M.
- 1 Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927
- 1 Youell, Rice M. (Rice McNutt), 1891-1962 ∧ less
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