. Lansdowne school and the world war. Douglas Gillis Holst enlisted April 30, 1917, in the UnitedStates Naval Reserve. He received his training in the Philadel-phia Navy Yard; Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May, N. J.; Lrev^es,Del., and after being equipped at New London, Conn., he servedon the high seas from June 20, 1918, to May 10, 1919, and v^astwice under enemy submarine fire while in European Hoist served on Submarine Chaser No. 346, and not-withstanding his perilous encounters, reached home unhurt, inJune, 1919. 105. Edgar S. Husband, Lieutenant in the U. S. Naval ReserveFor

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. Lansdowne school and the world war. Douglas Gillis Holst enlisted April 30, 1917, in the UnitedStates Naval Reserve. He received his training in the Philadel-phia Navy Yard; Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May, N. J.; Lrev^es,Del., and after being equipped at New London, Conn., he servedon the high seas from June 20, 1918, to May 10, 1919, and v^astwice under enemy submarine fire while in European Hoist served on Submarine Chaser No. 346, and not-withstanding his perilous encounters, reached home unhurt, inJune, 1919. 105. Edgar S. Husband, Lieutenant in the U. S. Naval ReserveForce, enlisted April 1, 1917. He was at first stationed alongthe Atlantic coast, but later he spent about eight months inforeign waters. Lieutenant Husband had an engagement with asubmarine in the Bay of Biscay on November 2, 1917, lastingforty-five minutes. The submarine is supposed to have been sunk. He also had command of a mine sweeper on the French coast,(the Hubbard). He was discharged March 26, 1918. 106

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