. Lansdowne school and the world war. Robert Franklin Alexander enlisted July 1, 1918, in theU. S. Naval Reserve Force. During training he was mostly atthe Philadelphia Navy Yard and at Pier 19, Philadelphia. Hesays: My only battles were the daily battle for chow and myonly wounds were those of my feelings when my repeatedattempts to get to sea were of no avail. I fulfilled the duties ofeverything, from apprentice seaman to Lieutenant Q. Z., whosework I did when said lieutenant was absent—he was nearlyalways absent. He was released from active service February 10, 1919. 79. Frederick Samuel Ba
. Lansdowne school and the world war. Robert Franklin Alexander enlisted July 1, 1918, in theU. S. Naval Reserve Force. During training he was mostly atthe Philadelphia Navy Yard and at Pier 19, Philadelphia. Hesays: My only battles were the daily battle for chow and myonly wounds were those of my feelings when my repeatedattempts to get to sea were of no avail. I fulfilled the duties ofeverything, from apprentice seaman to Lieutenant Q. Z., whosework I did when said lieutenant was absent—he was nearlyalways absent. He was released from active service February 10, 1919. 79. Frederick Samuel Balch enlisted in the Navy in April,1917. He served on coast patrol and convoy duty until January,1919, when he was discharged. 80
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