. Lansdowne school and the world war. Edward Earl Burrows enlisted in a Medical Corps, June 3,1917. He left America with the first contingent of men leavingthis country for Foreign Service, the A. E. F. June 15, 1917. They experienced four submarine fights on the way over,without mishap. After between three and four months serviceoverseas, he was brought back to the United States, and takenoff army transport duty in the Medical Corps, and stationed atthe Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, N. J. in the office of thesurgeon of the port. From this post he was assigned and commissioned as assist-ant fi


. Lansdowne school and the world war. Edward Earl Burrows enlisted in a Medical Corps, June 3,1917. He left America with the first contingent of men leavingthis country for Foreign Service, the A. E. F. June 15, 1917. They experienced four submarine fights on the way over,without mishap. After between three and four months serviceoverseas, he was brought back to the United States, and takenoff army transport duty in the Medical Corps, and stationed atthe Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, N. J. in the office of thesurgeon of the port. From this post he was assigned and commissioned as assist-ant fire marshal of Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, N. Y. and remainedin this position until the end of the war. Thus his service throughout was a detached service. He wasdischarged December 24, 1918. 240. Williamson Hayes Crawford enlisted in August, 1918, inthe Medical Corps attached to the Harvard Unit at Boulogne,France; later attached to the University at Dijon, France. InAmerica he was in training at Camp Pike, Ark. He spent tenmonths overseas. Seargeant Crawford was discharged in August, 1919. 241


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