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This is the first of a series of articles to be published in the CRIMSON describing four of the plans which have been suggested as memorials for the men of the University who have died in the war. The four proposals for a memorial which are to receive consideration are: a gymnasium; an auditorium; a monument, to stand on the farther bank of the Charles River; and the inscription of the names of the University men who have lost their lives in the war in the rooms which they occupied while at College. The first of these plans...
...hall-way as a trophy room. At present all the relics of former athletic contests are on the second floor of the Union where they are seldom seen by the average undergraduate. The dedication,--a stone tablet engraved with the names of the Harvard men who fell in the war, could be placed in this hall with the trophies...
...York and in Boston last Monday. The New York Times called it "Corking good entertainment," while the New York Herald stated that it was "cleverly conceived." A limited number of tickets are still available at Leavitt & Perice's and the Co-operative Branch at $2.75 apiece, including war...
Commissioned officers comprise 184 or nearly two-thirds of the total number of names on the University Roll of Honor according to the latest statistics of the University War Records Office. The list now includes 300 men who died in the armed service of the United States and her Allies, and twenty-four others who served in auxiliary branches. Foreign armies are well represented, the English coming first with a total of 22, the French, second, with 15, and the Canadian last with 6. It is a scarcely known fact that three University men served in the German armies. They...
...list commences with the name of George Williamson '05, of Montreal, Canada, who as a lieutenant in the second battalion of the Duke of Wellington's Riding Regiment, was so badly wounded during the opening engagements of the war, that he died of his injuries in a hospital on Nov. 4, 1914. He is believed to have been the first graduate of any American college to have been killed during the World War...