. The Varsity war supplement 1917. ondedto the call of duty, thecountry, empire andworld-civilization. Though the prefer-ment of rank in mili-tary service that hasbeen enjoyed by thegraduates of dental,veterinary and medicalscience, as well as bygraduate nurses, wasnot granted by themilitary authorities topharmaceutical chem-ists who offered theirservices, yet this crudeand unwarranted rul-ing did not induce themto flinch from theirduty, nor diminishtheir loyalty; and theyare found serving inall branches of thearmy, from front linetrench to field andbase hospitals, as wellas in the aviation an


. The Varsity war supplement 1917. ondedto the call of duty, thecountry, empire andworld-civilization. Though the prefer-ment of rank in mili-tary service that hasbeen enjoyed by thegraduates of dental,veterinary and medicalscience, as well as bygraduate nurses, wasnot granted by themilitary authorities topharmaceutical chem-ists who offered theirservices, yet this crudeand unwarranted rul-ing did not induce themto flinch from theirduty, nor diminishtheir loyalty; and theyare found serving inall branches of thearmy, from front linetrench to field andbase hospitals, as wellas in the aviation andnaval services, in allranks from private tocolonel; one member ofthe professoriate hasattained the rank ofgeneral. Many of our braveboys have won dis-tinction on the field ofbattle,—a number ofwhom (too great anumber) have madethe supreme sacrifice,and will never hear theplaudits of those whoeagerly look forward to the time when they may welcome home the noble defendersof those virtues which the allied nations are struggling to.


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