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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Stanley Conklin Swift, Gr. '15-16, a private in Co. D, 59th Inf., died from wounds on Oct. 4, 1918, in France. He went to the front in the middle of July, and on the 19th of that month was wounded in the thigh and hand. For five weeks he remained in a hospital and was then sent to a replacement camp. He returned again to the front and was later reported, missing. The official telegram reports that he died from wounds. Swift had been recommended for promotion to corporal in July, just before he was wounded...
Lieutenant Samuel Joseph Arthur Kelley '17, Cop. M., 22d Inf., died on February 13, 1919, at Post Hospital, Governor's Island, N. Y. Kelley went to the Pittsburgh training camp, Aug. 23, 1917, and was commissioned a 2d lieutenant, regular army, on Nov. 15. He was promoted to 1st lieutenant...
Edwin McMaster Stanton '97, 1st sergeant in the 61st Inf., 5th Division, was killed in action, October 14, 1918, near the Bois de Rappe. He enlisted as a private in the regular infantry soon after war was declared, joining the 61st Regt. In a short time Stanton was warranted a corporal and then a sergeant. For service in the field he was recommended by his company and regimental officers for a commission. The orders of approval, though issued, failed to reach him before his death...
Lieutenant Clifford Barker Grayson, Law '17, Co. B, 9th Inf., A. E. F., was killed in action. He was a graduate of the first officers' training camp, Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., and received his commission in August...
Evening talks: May 10, Col. C. A. Romeyn (302d Inf.); May 11, Major J. A. Blanchard...