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...William Goodwin Renwick L.'11, commander of the Eighth Regiment Machine Gun Company, gave to Union members last night an illustrated lecture and demonstration of the Benet Mercier automatic machine gun. Nothing could be more fascinating, declared Mr. Renwick, than this mechanism which weighs but 30 pounds, yet does the work of 150 rifles. Last summer at Plattsburg one of these guns fired no less than 480 shots in one minute, and at the end of this time the barrel was a dull, glowing red. To care for this emergency an extra barrel is provided, which may be thrust into...
...William Goodwin Renwick '11, commander of the Eighth Regiment Machine Gun Company, will give a demonstration and lecture on the Benet Mercie automatic machine rifle, illustrated by moving pictures of his company in action, in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock...
...College Office has received word that Lawrence Brokenshire '16, of Cambridge, has been killed by the poisonous effects of a gas bomb while fighting in the trenches near Ypres. Brokenshire left for the war last summer with the 12th Canadian regiment, and has been in the thick of the fighting ever since...
Harry G. Byng '14, formerly captain of the University association football team, is serving as a private in the 28th City of London Regiment with the British Expeditionary Force in France. He is on the firing line, and has been offered a commission...
Rufus A. Van Voast M.D. '06 is an assistant to Dr. Martin in the Second Regiment Etranger...