Word: camped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Leonard left the University shortly after the declaration of war, enlisting in the 101st engineers. He was later sent to the first Plattsburg Camp, where he was commissioned a second lieutenant. He was then sent to France, and served with the 9th infantry, 2d division, A. E. F. Captain Leonard was wounded at Soissons and sent home as an instructor in September...
...some way fitting to honor the men who have accepted the cell to the colors. Under the present conditions, however, there is only one effort on the part of the people which would be proper in any sense of the word. The men returning from abroad or some home camp have no desire to parade as heroes. They all made a distinct sacrifice upon entering the service. They now want to be relieved of this burden. If the people of this country keep their uniformed men from the necessity of hunting jobs and provide them with a means of beginning...
Lieutenant Austin left College in January, 1918 for the Third Officers' Training School, at Camp Upton, and sailed for Europe last April. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant of Infantry in June and assigned to the 109th Infantry. He commanded a company through the battle of the Argonne and was promoted to a First Lieutenancy. He was in command of the One Pounder section of the regiment on November 11, when he was mortally wounded. The Distinguished Service Cross was awarded him posthumously for conspicuous bravery in action...
...Farrell who coached the last year's Freshman cross-country team and field event men was at Soldiers Field assisting Coach Donovan with the weight men yesterday for the first time this year. Farrell has just returned from Fort Worth, Texas, where he had charge of the camp athletics and the conditioning of the aviators. His chief work this spring will be in connection with the field event candidates and the distance runners...
Major Homans has recently returned from France where he was in service with the American Expeditionary Forces. He was commissioned a major of infantry at the First Officers' Training Camp at Plattsburg and assigned to the Transport and Military Police at Camp Devens where he was a member of the Board of Court Martial. In 1918 he was assigned to the Army General Staff College of the A. E. F. and sent to France...