Word: aids
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Major deReviers gave a lecture to the Corps yesterday evening on the planning and construction of trenches. After a short introductory address by Major de Reviers, Mr. Frederic Schenk '09 delivered the translation of the lecture, assisted by comments and suggestions from the other Frenchmen. With the aid of diagrams the method of constructing the usual shelter trench was described, and instructions were given in the manner of erecting barbed wire entanglements and other obstructions. Bomb proofs, deep dugouts and other shelters were treated in detail, and the Corps was instructed in the art of their construction...
...soon as the corps is full and will be supervised by Dr. E. A. Cunningham, who is captain of the section. He is also supervising the enlistments. The work will consist of some theoretical work and the regular infantry drill. Lectures will be given by experienced men on first aid to the injured, elementary hygiene and camp sanitation, administration and customs of the service, and on elementary nursing...
...will also be taken care of at the hospitals. Although the company may, either as whole or in part, be required to man hospital trains, hospital ships, or if the need is great, the emergency hospitals, it will be used mainly to furnish transportation for and to give first aid to the wounded...
...Cunningham is captain of the company and is how supervising the enlisting. The training and instruction of the company will begin as soon as the enrolments are complete, probably sometime next week. The work will consist of some regular infantry drill and some theoretical instruction. Lectures in first aid to the injured, elementary hygiene and camp sanitation, administration and customs of the service, and elementary nursing will be given...
...central domains, many brave Frenchmen would now be living in peace, and their children would look to their fathers for support. But the ambition of a foreign emperor brought havoc in lands not under his control, and as a result the orphans of France call to America for aid...