. Lansdowne school and the world war. Wendell Holmes Osborne left Colgate University andenlisted in the Marine Reserves May 5, 1917. He was later trans-ferred to the 7th Regiment of Marines. From the PhiladelphiaNavy Yard he was sent to Cuba, August 29th. He spent eighteenmonths on that island. First made a corporal and was afterwardmade company clerk. During all his military service, he stillcherished the idea of getting his degree from Colgate and neg-lected no opportunity to gain credits toward that end. In Cubahe studied and mastered the Spanish language. He arrived inNew York en route for
. Lansdowne school and the world war. Wendell Holmes Osborne left Colgate University andenlisted in the Marine Reserves May 5, 1917. He was later trans-ferred to the 7th Regiment of Marines. From the PhiladelphiaNavy Yard he was sent to Cuba, August 29th. He spent eighteenmonths on that island. First made a corporal and was afterwardmade company clerk. During all his military service, he stillcherished the idea of getting his degree from Colgate and neg-lected no opportunity to gain credits toward that end. In Cubahe studied and mastered the Spanish language. He arrived inNew York en route for home about the middle of January, he contracted bronchial pneumonia and died January was the second one of our noble boys of the class of 15 whowas called upon to give his life that the world might be freefrom autocracy. Happy, good-natured, studious—all who knewhim felt that had he been spared, a brilliant career was in storefor him. 26. Photo by De Vaux Frank Erwin Wetzel enlisted June 3, 1918. He was inCompany 146, Thirteenth Regiment U. S. Marines. He was intraining at Paris Island, S. C, and Pensacola, Florida. He wasdischarged in February, 1919. Reece Lewis enlisted in August, 1917, in the 94th Company,7th Regiment of Marines. He spent nearly two years in Cuba,and was discharged July 5, 1919. 27
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