. Lansdowne school and the world war. Edward Francis McShane enlisted May 27, 1918. Hespent about one month at Camp Meade, Md. He was in Com-pany M, 314th Regiment, 79th Division, U. S. A. He went over-seas early in July and was with his company until he died,January 26, 1919. His death was from spinal meningitis. Hewas in the following engagements: Hill 304, September 13 to 25;Meuse-Argonne offensive, September 26 to 30; Troyon Sector 8,October 26; Meuse-Argonne offensive, October 28, to November11, 1918. He was an automatic gunner and was in line for cor-poral. He had been over the top sever
. Lansdowne school and the world war. Edward Francis McShane enlisted May 27, 1918. Hespent about one month at Camp Meade, Md. He was in Com-pany M, 314th Regiment, 79th Division, U. S. A. He went over-seas early in July and was with his company until he died,January 26, 1919. His death was from spinal meningitis. Hewas in the following engagements: Hill 304, September 13 to 25;Meuse-Argonne offensive, September 26 to 30; Troyon Sector 8,October 26; Meuse-Argonne offensive, October 28, to November11, 1918. He was an automatic gunner and was in line for cor-poral. He had been over the top several times. As a boy,Edward was energetic, always anxious to improve himself. 71. Bernard Schwartz took the oath of allegiance, September18, 1917. He served in the 316th Field Hospital, 304th SanitaryTrain, 79th Division U. S. A. He received his training at CampMeade, and then spent six months overseas. He was engaged inthe first phase of the Argonne Drive and there received woundsfrom the effects of which he is still in the hospital (July 30,1919). n
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