Word: sergeant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Sergeant Carl Henry Wilson G. '14-15 died at Fort Banks, Mass., January 10, 1919. He had been sent there for medical treatment early in December. Wilson was inducted in December...
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...
Word has just been received of the death of Sergeant John Dudley Love '19, in France. No date or details were reported. He was the 17th member of the Class of 1919 to be killed...
Love left College in the fall of 1917 to enlist in the Marine Corps, and was sent to Paris Island for his training. In April, 1918, he was made a corporal, and was promoted to sergeant in August. At the battle of Blanc Mont Ridge in the Champagne Sector, early in October, Love was severely wounded. It is believed that Love's death was the result of these wounds, or that he returned to duty and was killed at Sedan...
Lieutenant Herbert A. Lawton '14 was killed in action in the Argonne Forest in France, October 7, 1918. He enlisted in the field artillery early in the war and was made a supply sergeant. Late in 1917 he went overseas and for eight weeks was at an artillery school. He was then transferred to the 125th field artillery with the commission of lieutenant...