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...cadet corporal and cadet lieutenant, vice-president of his class, and an athlete of prominence. He won his "A" as quarterback of the 1902 team. Upon his graduation he became second lieutenant of cavalry, and later received the following promotions: first lieutenant cavalry, March 11, 1911; captain cavalry, August 15, 1916; major National Army, August 1917; and lieu tenant-colonel General Staff Corps, August...
...February, 1917, and was selected by General Pershing to command the famous Apache Indian Scouts. Soon after his return from Mexico Colonel Shannon was detailed as Professor of Military Science and Tactics at the University and was on duty here in the spring and summer of 1917. In August of that year he was assigned as major to the 42d ("Rainbow") Division at Camp Milis, N. Y.; in October he went overseas with it. Shortly after his arrival in France he was selected by General Pershing to organize and conduct the Personnel Bureau of the American Expeditionary Forces. In accepting...
Francis B. Sayre, LL.B. '12, son-in-law of President Wilson, has been appointed lecturer in the Law School for the special session, February 3 to August 30. Mr. Sayre received his A.B. at Williams in 1909 and LL.D. at the Law School, 1912. He has been an instructor in Government at Williams College...
...Freshman crew. He went to France in 1916 as an ambulance driver, later returned to the University, and when war was declared entered the aviation ground school at M. I. T. He was sent overseas and volunteered to take a course in bombing and observing In August he went to the front as an observer and bomber, and less than a month later was shot down in flames together with his pilot...
Early last summer he was called back into active service and stationed at Newport. On the basis, of his previous naval work in the University Hodgens took the examinations for ensign in August, passed them, and received his commission the last of September. He had just obtained his discharge from the service when he was stricken with pneumonia...