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...service in memory of Dillwyn Parrish Starr '08, who was killed in action in France on September 15 at the head of his platoon in the advance of the Cold-stream Guards, will be held at Trinity Church, New York City, this afternoon at 4 o'clock. His friends are invited to attend...
...service in memory of Dillwyn Parrish Starr '08, who fell in France, September 15, 1916, at the head of his platoon in the advance of the Coldstream Guards, will be held at Trinity Church, New York City, Tuesday, October 3, 1916, at 4 o'clock. His friends are invited to attend...
...identification. The battalion entered the battle eleven hundred strong, of whom only 98 answered roll call that night. Maxwell was not of this number, and his name was set down under "missing" in the official casualty lists. Of Maxwell's company only twenty men survived and of his own platoon not one. The chance that he still lives, a prisoner in Germany, is said to be very slight, as none of the battalion were made prisoners...
...reserve will remain at Belmont Station. The commanding officer of the reserve will detail one platoon as support...
Thursday, first period: Company drill; school of the soldier in squad, platoon, and company; second period: Talks by the company commanders on fire direction, control, and fire discipline; third period: Voluntary work...