Word: sill
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...William Sumner Holbrook, Jr., '21, of Davenport, Ia. The alternates who remain at home are Benjamin Franklin Jones '22, of Atlanta, Ga., and Eliot Dole Hutchinson '22, of Lowell, Mass. Yale will be represented by William Dwight Whitney, of New Haven, Conn.; Walter Millis, of Chicago, Ill.; Lawrence Sill Hitchcock, of North Pownall, Vt.; and Cadmus Zacheus Gordon, of Brookville, Pa., alternate...
...Churchill, who sailed Tuesday for France as a member of the staff of Major-General Bliss, is a member of the class of 1900. He joined the army shortly after graduation and received his appointment to West Point after a few years of service. He was stationed at Fort Sill as a lieutenant and in 1914 was sent over to France as captain of a special detail. Here, he received his major's commission and about a year ago was raised to the rank of brigadier-general and ordered back to Washington to a position in the Intelligence Department...
...regarded as specially adapted for training in a particular line of Army service. He suggested that the officers intended for service with Infantry be trained at Fort Leavenworth; those who were to be assigned to the Cavalry at Fort Riley; and the Artillery student officers be assigned to Fort Sill...
Among the 3,685 who have entered the Army, and of the 2,065 who have earned commissions, are several men of conspicuously high rank. Major General W. M. Wright, U. S. A., who is stationed at Camp Doniphan, Fort Sill, Okla., is a member of the class of 1884 S.; Brigadier General T. A. Bingham, Eng., U. S. A., in charge of the river and harbor works in the vicinity of New York City, graduated in 1876 with President Hadley, and Brigadier General W. W. Atterbury, N. A., director general of transportation, graduated with the class...
...Deighton-Simpson '18 lost his life in an accident almost a year ago after enrolling in the British Aviation Service. H. B. Craig '19 died of wounds received in ambulance work at Mort Homme on July 17, 1917. R. Kennedy '17 was killed in an aviation accident at Fort Sill...