Word: sassoons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arrangements have been made to have Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, who will speak in the Living Room of the Union on Thursday evening, April 29, at 8 o'clock, introduced by Robert Frost, who is president of the New England Poetry Club. Mr. Frost is now in Franconia, New Hampshire, where he has been spending the winter. He has been in poor health during the winter, but expects to be able to make the trip to Boston on April...
...Sassoon, the young English soldier-poet, who has attracted attention both by the excellence of his later verse and by his expressed beliefs in regard to war, has been invited to speak here (and to read from his own works) by the Harvard and New England Poetry Clubs. The lecture will be open to all members of the Union...
Siegfried Sassoon, the young English soldier-poet, will speak in the Living Room of the Union at 8 o'clock on Thursday evening, April 29, instead of Wednesday, April 28, the date announced in yesterday's CRIMSON...
...Sassoon enlisted as a private in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers on August 3, 1914, and in the following five years, during which time he rose to the rank of captain, he served in both France and Palestine, was wounded three times and was decorated with the Military Cross...
...Sassoon is now in this country, giving lectures and readings from his poems...