. Lansdowne school and the world war. William S. MoConaghy enlisted in the U. S. Navy, April 5,1917, one day prior to the declaration of war. He received histraining at the Great Lakes Training Camp and on the BattleshipMissouri. As his enlistment v^as for four years, he is still inservice. He is now with the Pacific fleet. 113. Ernest La Place McKenna enlisted in the Navy April 20,1918. He was encamped at Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May,N. J.; Pier 19, Philadelphia; Philadelphia Navy Yard; andCharleston Navy Yard, S. C. On July 26, 1918, he received therating of quartermaster, 3rd class. He wa

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. Lansdowne school and the world war. William S. MoConaghy enlisted in the U. S. Navy, April 5,1917, one day prior to the declaration of war. He received histraining at the Great Lakes Training Camp and on the BattleshipMissouri. As his enlistment v^as for four years, he is still inservice. He is now with the Pacific fleet. 113. Ernest La Place McKenna enlisted in the Navy April 20,1918. He was encamped at Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May,N. J.; Pier 19, Philadelphia; Philadelphia Navy Yard; andCharleston Navy Yard, S. C. On July 26, 1918, he received therating of quartermaster, 3rd class. He was discharged February6, 1919. Ernest voices the sentiment of many others when hesays: *I am glad I had the experience, but I would not want togo through it again. 114

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