Word: mckees
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Thirty-six years of distinguished naval service, nearly half of which were spent at Harvard, ended last Friday with the passing of Lt. (jg) Erwin Alexander McKee, USN (Ret.). Known to every graduating class of Naval ROTC trainees since the Unit's founding in 1926, Lt. McKee served in various capacities under a series of Commanding Officers here...
Born and raised in Lowell, he enlisted in the "Old Navy" at the age of 22 on February 16, 1909. Yeoman 3/c rating came in September, 1910, and was followed by steady promotions until it was Chief Yeoman McKee on September...
With the first World War, routine instruction duties gave way to other serv- ice, and an appointment as Ensign (PC) (T) was accepted in October, 1918. The following July 1 is listed for date of commission as Lt. (jg) in the Supply Corps. After two years more Lt. McKee was given an honorable discharge, but he soon re-enlisted and was rated CSK (PA) early...
Transferred to the Fleet Naval Reserve in 1925, McKee spent five civilian years before receiving assignment to active duty with the Harvard NROTC Unit, the first class of which was bout to graduate. In 1938, the Chief was placed on the retired list of the Navy, from which he was recalled to active duty on March...
...advantages of loud, clear medical advice were learned last week by Dr. Frederick William Haskell McKee of Manhattan's Park Ave. He strapped $2,300-worth of radium in three narrow, inch-long tubes to a woman patient's leg (to treat a small cancer) and told her to go to his office rest room. She misunderstood him and went to the hairdressers' instead...