Word: 78th
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...private in the McLean Kilties of America, Canadian Army, September 15, 1917. In October of that year, he was assigned to the 236th Overseas Battalion, C. E. F. Later he was assigned to the Canadian Royal Highlanders, and then to the 20th Reserves. His last assignment was to the 78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry...
...captaincy to the rank of major on October 12. Major Love was an editor of the CRIMSON for two years, and after graduation he went to the officers' training camp at Plattsburg, and was commissioned first lieutenant in the infantry. He went over-seas from Camp Dix with the 78th Division, and last August, on his 22nd birthday, received his promotion to the rank of captain, having been in the service less than seven months...
Major Love attained his present rank just before the drive on Sedan, in which his division played an important part. He is probably one of the youngest majors in the service. When at Camp Dix, he was attached to the 309th infantry of the 78th division, and was detailed to special service in the head-quarters company...
...78th season of its annual lectures, the Lowell Institute announces the fourth of its series of talks, beginning on Wednesday of next week. They will be given in Huntington Hall by Mr. H. Charles Woods, on the subject of "War and Diplomacy in the Balkans." Mr. Woods was a member of the late Grenadier Guards, is the author of "Washed by Four Seas," "The Danger Zone of Europe," "La Turquie et ses Voisins," and has been military and diplomatic correspondent of the London Evening News. He has also acted as special correspondent in the Balkans for the London Times...