Word: went
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...human side of the war comes back to us vividly with the Harvard Surgical Unit. Two years before America had decided to send soldiers to Europe this little band of humanitarians went out. Now they come back with an astounding record of service, more than 150,000 casualties handled in their hospital alone...
This Surgical Unit was formed nearly four years ago, and a part of it, comprising thirty-one surgeons and seventy-five nurses, went overseas in June, 1915, to serve with the British Expeditionary Forces. Since that time there have been several changes and additions to the unit, and it contains at present more than 400 members. All of the doctors attached to the unit hold honorary commissions in the Medical Corps of the British Army...
Lieutenant Charles Parker Reynolds '18 died in France of typhoid fever. Word was received Saturday night by his parents that his death occurred after the Armistice was signed. Lieutenant Reynolds went through all the fighting with the 26th Division and was expected home at the time news of his death was received...
...been previously reported missing from the 50th Air Squadron, Air Service, A. E. F., but official notice of his death has just been received by his parents. Lieutenant Gardiner left College in 1916 and trained at Plattsburg, where he was commissioned in 1917. In September of that year he went overseas and was for a time stationed with his squadron near Pont a Mousson...
...went to Italy to drive ambulances last summer, seventeen received the Italian War Cross and two were decorated with silver medals of Valor...