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Title: World War I service record for Ames Scribner Albro, p. 2
Creator: Albro, Ames Scribner
Date: 1919-09-30
Text: WAR RECORD Entered service on ................. ,1igven‘eer 8,1917 , at El Paso, Texas (date) (place) as 2 Private lst .Class ’ (rank) in the Aviat
Show moreWAR RECORD Entered service on ................. ,1igven‘eer 8,1917 , at El Paso, Texas (date) (place) as 2 Private lst .Class ’ (rank) in the Aviat ion section of (infantry, artillery, aviation, etc.) the Signal Enli 51:96. Re serve Corp 3 . (regular Army, National Guard. Home Guard, National Army, Navy, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps, or Allied Army) or in the ...... _. (name civilian organization, such as Red Cross, Y. M. C. A., etc.) Assigned originally in Officers Training, School (company) (regiment) (division) (or) i - at _____ "Kelly"..Fiel.d..,_San._.Ant_oni.o,,......Iexasr. rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr _. (ship) (place) Trained or stationed before going to Europe: —— School, camp, station, ship From (date) to (date) Trained at Kellsr Field and Georgia Institute of Technology and comissioned 2nd.Lt. Air Service Aeronautics, Mar-ch 18,1918. Transferred to: —— Company Regiment Division Ship Date New Location Rich Field,Waco.Texas ‘ March 25,1918. Air Service Mechanics .... May 10th.,1918. Promotgfﬁice Director Air Service,Wash1ngton,D.c. February 63h.’1:918. From (rank) to (rank) Date Embarked from I on (port) (ship) and arrived at (date) (foreign port) (date) Proceeded from to (datE) From . to .. \ (date) From _ to (date) Trained or stationed abroad:— Country Place From (date) to (date) NOTE—Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I service record for Ames Scribner Albro, p. 3
Creator: Albro, Ames Scribner
Date: 1919-09-30
Text: WAR RECORD First went into action (date) (place) Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise
Show moreWAR RECORD First went into action (date) (place) Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for distinguished services (give circumstantial accounts of exploits, includ- ing dates and places Where performed, also by whom and in what manner the honors were bestowed): Killed in action, killed by accident, died of wounds, died of disease, wounded, gassed, shell~shocked, taken prisoner: Nature of casualty Place Date Under medical care: — Name of hospital Location From (date) to (date) Permanently disabled (through loss of limb, eyesight, etc.) (specify disability) Arrived at .................................. .. . on (American port) (ship) (date) (from) Located at ,. engaged in till (name place in U. S.) (kind of duty) (date) Located at I ‘, engaged in till (name place in L'. S.) (kind of duty) (date) Discharged from service at ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 7. 7. 7 7 (place) (date) as a (rank) (unit) RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE Occupation after the war I ....................................................................... ., _ . .7 ,,,, .. If a change of occupation was occasioned by reason of disability acquired in the service, describe the process of re-education and readjustment, and indicate the agencies or individuals chieﬂy instrumental in furnishing the new occupation. Expect to return to Civil Life at an early date. renewi115...,Epaim.ering--¥[9ngg ______________ .. NOTE—Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I service record for Ames Scribner Albro, p. 4
Creator: Albro, Ames Scribner
Date: 1919-09-30
Text: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? _______________ "Exempt"
Show moreADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? _______________ "Exempt","lavage_,__angi..._gc_cnpation- Voluntary enlistment. What were the mental and physical effects of your army experience on yourself? Highly beneficial. What elements of your college life and work were most valuable to you in service? ............... i -. ._i _ .v c. I-. - ~ 7 - r-v . — u A... . Advantages of ability to grasp an entirely new situation. due largely to a liberal literary and technical education. What is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc. ? Highly essential to a program of preparedness. If you took part in the ﬁghting, what impressions were made upon you by this experience? Photographs—If possible, enclose one taken before entering the service and one taken afterwards in uniform, both signed and dated—also interesting snapshots taken in camps or overseas, Additional data, Signed at ................ Washingtonrnmc... on September 30. 1 919 a ( (plaCe) ~ / ,1 7 (date) Q/Law 'QM Locum» v i” '> __________________________________________ _AneemScxibnerwa1bro 2nd.Lieut. A.S.A. (full name) (rank) (branch of service) The information contained in this record, unless otherwise indicated, was obtained from the following persons 01‘ sources ' NOTE—Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.001.005 World War I service record for George Asa Ackerly, p. 1
Creator: Ackerly, George Asa
Date: 1919-10-14
Text: Note - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by
Show moreNote - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by typewriter. Leave blank space where nothing is to be entered. Wesleyan University Service Record Compiled by the Wesleyan Alumni Council, to be printed in book form, originals to be filed in The Wesleyan Library as a permanent memorial of the deeds of Wesleyan men in the service of the United States or Allied governments during the World War. This questionnaire should be completed so far as possible and sent at once, with photographs and additional notes and letters, to the Wesleyan Alumni Council, Middletown, Conn. Name in full: Ackerly (family name) George (first name) Asa (middle names) Class: 1920 Date of birth: October 13 1897 Place of birth: Brooklyn (town) Kings (county) New York (state) U.S.A. (country) Name of father: George Briggs Ackerly Birthplace: U.S.A. Maiden name of mother: Marie S. Brown Birthplace: U.S.A. Relatives who are Wesleyan men, and class: S. Spafford Ackerly ex. 1918 Prepared for college at: Boys High School Brooklyn, N.Y. Entered college: Sept 1916; graduated (or left): Fraternity: Alpha Chi Rho; Class Societies: Academic degrees: (degree) (institution) (date) Honors and distinctions after graduation Married to of on Children born Occupation before entry into service: Student; employer: Residence before entry into the service: 647 Monroe St, Brooklyn, Kings N.Y. Present address: 47 Monroe St Brooklyn Kings N.Y. Permanent address: NOTE - Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.001.005 World War I service record for George Asa Ackerly, p. 2
Creator: Ackerly, George Asa
Date: 1919-10-14
Text: WAR RECORD Entered service on: June 1, 1918, at Plattsburg N.Y. , as a: private in the: R.O.T.C. Corp (infantry) section of the: R.O.T.C. or in the:
Show moreWAR RECORD Entered service on: June 1, 1918, at Plattsburg N.Y. , as a: private in the: R.O.T.C. Corp (infantry) section of the: R.O.T.C. or in the: Assigned originally to: (or) Trained or stationed before going to Europe: - School, camp, station, ship From: (date) to: (date) Plattsburg R.O.T.C. June 3 - June 30 Plattsburg S.A.T.C. June 3 - Sept 18 Camp Grant, Illinois, Sept 18 - Dec 3 Transferred to: - Company Regiment Division Ship Date New Location Promoted to:- From (rank) To (rank) Date private Corporal Corporal 2nd Lieut. 9/18/18 Embarked from: on: and arrived at: Proceeded from: to: From: to: From: to: Trained or stationed abroad:- Country Place From(date) to(date) NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.001.005 World War I service record for George Asa Ackerly, p. 3
Creator: Ackerly, George Asa
Date: 1919-10-14
Text: WAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for
Show moreWAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for distinguished services (give circumstantial accounts of exploits including dates and places where performed, also by whom and in what manner the honors were bestowed): Killed in action, killed by accident, died of wounds, died of disease, wounded, gassed, shell-shocked, taken prisoner: Under medical care:- Name of hospital Location From(date) to(date) Permanently disabled (through loss of limb, eyesight, etc.) Arrived at: on: Located at: engaged in: till: Located at engaged in till: Discharged from service at: as a: RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE Occupation after the war: Student at Wesleyan If a change of occupation was occasioned by reason of disability acquired in the service, describe the process of re-education and readjustment, and indicate the agencies or individuals chiefly instrumental in furnishing the new occupation. NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.001.005 World War I service record for George Asa Ackerly, p. 4
Creator: Ackerly, George Asa
Date: 1919-10-14
Text: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? An experience at be endured with
Show moreADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? An experience at be endured with patience, determination, and endurance. An effort to equal the responsibilities placed upon me. What were the mental and physical effects of your army experience on yourself? It was a big lesson in mental discipline. I was discharged in the best condition that I had ever been in. What elements of your college life and work were most valuable to you in service? Association especially in a society where I had some responsibility. The ability to study and grasp things quickly What is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc.? Fine physical training for youth, as well as creating the desire to serve the state in time of need. If you took part in the fighting, what impressions were made upon you by this experience? Photographs -If possible, enclose one taken before entering the service and one taken afterwards in uniform, both signed and dated-also interesting snapshots taken in camps or overseas Additional data, Signed at: Middletown, Conn. on: 10/14/19 1919 George Asa Ackerly 2nd Lieut. Inafantry The information contained in the record, unless otherwise indicated, was obtained from the following persons or sources: NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.002.023 World War I service record for James Warner Bellah, p. 1
Creator: Bellah, James Warner
Date: 1922-03-14
Text: Note - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by
Show moreNote - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by typewriter. Leave blank space where nothing is to be entered. Wesleyan University Service Record Compiled by the Wesleyan Alumni Council, to be printed in book form, originals to be filed in The Wesleyan Library as a permanent memorial of the deeds of Wesleyan men in the service of the United States or Allied governments during the World War. This questionnaire should be completed so far as possible and sent at once, with photographs and additional notes and letters, to the Wesleyan Alumni Council, Middletown, Conn. Name in full: Bellah (family name) James (first name) Warner (middle names), Jr. Class: 1924 Date of birth: Sept 14 1899 Place of birth: New York City (town) (county) N.Y. (state) U.S.A. (country) Name of father: James Warner Bellah Birthplace: U.S.A. Maiden name of mother: Harriet L. Johnson Birthplace: U.S.A. Relatives who are Wesleyan men, and class: Prepared for college at: Barringer High School Entered college: Sept 1919; graduated (or left): Fraternity: Alpha Chi Rho ; Class Societies: Academic degrees: (degree) (institution) (date) Honors and distinctions after graduation Married: to (maiden name) of on (date) Children: (name) born (date) Occupation before entry into service: student; employer: Residence before entry into the service: 255 - 6th Ave Newark N.J. Present address: 198 No. 7th St Newark N.J. Permanent address: -same- NOTE - Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.002.023 World War I service record for James Warner Bellah, p. 2
Creator: Bellah, James Warner
Date: 1922-03-14
Text: WAR RECORD Entered service on: Oct 2, 1917 , at: Toronto , Ont., Can. , as a: 3 A/M Misc. Avia. Cadet. in the: Royal Flying Corps section of the:
Show moreWAR RECORD Entered service on: Oct 2, 1917 , at: Toronto , Ont., Can. , as a: 3 A/M Misc. Avia. Cadet. in the: Royal Flying Corps section of the: Imperial British Army or in the: Assigned originally to: Cadet Wing (or) at: Long Branch, Ont., Can. Trained or stationed before going to Europe: - School, camp, station, ship From: (date) to: (date) Cadet Wing Oct 3, 1917 No. 4 S of M.A Dec 1 1917 Leaside, Deseronto, Beansville, Dec 1, 1917 May 15 1918 Transferred to: - Company Regiment Division Ship Date New Location Promoted to:- From(rank) Cadet To(rank) 2nd Lieut. Date: May 30 1918 Embarked from: New York City on: S.S. Carmania June 1 1918 and arrived at: Liverpool June 15 1918 Proceeded from: London to: Cranwell June 20 1918 From: Cranwell to: Andover Sept 1 1918 From: Andover to: Norwich Sept 15 1918 (117th Sqdn home defense) Trained or stationed abroad:- Country Place From(date) to(date) NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.002.023 World War I service record for James Warner Bellah, p. 3
Creator: Bellah, James Warner
Date: 1922-03-14
Text: WAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Raids by German formations on English aerodromes.
Show moreWAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Raids by German formations on English aerodromes. Coastal Patrols from lovestaff to felingstowe. Channel patrols. Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for distinguished services (give circumstantial accounts of exploits including dates and places where performed, also by whom and in what manner the honors were bestowed): Killed in action, killed by accident, died of wounds, died of disease, wounded, gassed, shell-shocked, taken prisoner: Nature of casualty Place Date Under medical care:- Name of hospital Location From(date) to(date) Field Hospital Cranwelll -approx 3 weeks- Permanently disabled (through loss of limb, eyesight, etc.) Arrived at: Montreal on: S.S. Canada May 18, 1919 Liverpool Located at: engaged in: Located at engaged in till Discharged from service at: Placed on unemployed list Ma 20 1919 as an: Honorary second lieutenant, (rank) Royal Air Force (unit) RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE Occupation after the war: Student If a change of occupation was occasioned by reason of disability acquired in the service, describe the process of re-education and readjustment, and indicate the agencies or individuals chiefly instrumental in furnishing the new occupation. NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: 01.002.023 World War I service record for James Warner Bellah, p. 4
Creator: Bellah, James Warner
Date: 1922-03-14
Text: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? Before the war I believed in
Show moreADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? Before the war I believed in Universal military training of the “Plattsburg” type and still to believe in it What were the mental and physical effects of your army experience on yourself? The physical and mental effects of ground training were more beneficial. Service flying left me temporarily nervously and physically demoralized. What elements of your college life and work were most valuable to you in service? What is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc.? I believe it is the only change of salvation that a democratic country has. If you took part in the fighting, what impressions were made upon you by this experience? Photographs-If possible, enclose one taken before entering the service and one taken afterwards in uniform, both signed and dated - also interesting snapshots taken in camps or overseas. Additional data, Signed at: Middletown Conn on: May 14 1922 James Warner Bellah Hr, Hon 2/15 R.A.F. The information contained in the record, unless otherwise indicated, was obtained from the following persons or sources: NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Abram Brineman Bruner, p. 1
Date: 1918
Text: Note - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by
Show moreNote - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by typewriter. Leave blank space where nothing is to be entered. Wesleyan University Service Record Compiled by the Wesleyan Alumni Council, to be printed in book form, originals to be filed in The Wesleyan Library as a permanent memorial of the deeds of Wesleyan men in the service of the United States or Allied governments during the World War. This questionnaire should be completed so far as possible and sent at once, with photographs and additional notes and letters, to the Wesleyan Alumni Council, Middletown, Conn. Name in full: Bruner (family name) Abram (first name) Breneman (middle names) Class: 1913 Date of birth: Oct. 13, 1891 Place of birth: Columbia (town) Lanc. (county) Penna. (state) U.S.A. (country) Name of father: Alfred C. Bruner Birthplace: U.S.A. U.S.A. Maiden name of mother: Annie M. Bruner Birthplace: Relatives who are Wesleyan men, and class: Father 1879, Uncles 1887, 1889, Brothers (2) 1913, 1916. Cousin 1916. Prepared for college at: Williamsport Dickinson Seminary Entered college: Sept. 1909 ; graduated (or left): June 1913 Fraternity: Alpha Delta Phi ; Class Societies: Sigma Tam Academic degrees: B.A. (degree) Wesleyan (institution) 1913 (date) Honors and distinctions after graduation M.D. Columbia University Married: to (maiden name) of on (date) Children: (name) born (date) Occupation before entry into service: Physician + Surgeon; employer: Residence before entry into the service: (street number) New York City (town) (county) Present address: 29 West 61st (street number) (town) (county) (state) Permanent address: (street number) Columbia (town) Penna. (county) (state) NOTE - Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Abram Brineman Bruner, p. 2
Date: 1918
Text: WAR RECORD Entered service on: Sept. 1918 Camp Greenleaf , as a: 1st Lt. Medical Corps. in the: section of the: or in the: Assigned originally to: (or
Show moreWAR RECORD Entered service on: Sept. 1918 Camp Greenleaf , as a: 1st Lt. Medical Corps. in the: section of the: or in the: Assigned originally to: (or) Trained or stationed before going to Europe: - School, camp, station, ship From: (date) to: (date) Transferred to: - Company Regiment Division Ship Date New Location Promoted to:- From To Date: Embarked from: on: and arrived at: Proceeded from: to: From: to: From: to: Trained or stationed abroad:- Country Place From(date) to(date) With Mobile Hospital #102 Nov. to Feb. With Base Hospital #64 + 59 From Feb. to June. NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Abram Brineman Bruner, p. 3
Date: 1918
Text: WAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for
Show moreWAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for distinguished services (give circumstantial accounts of exploits including dates and places where performed, also by whom and in what manner the honors were bestowed): Killed in action, killed by accident, died of wounds, died of disease, wounded, gassed, shell-shocked, taken prisoner: Nature of casualty Place Date Under medical care:- Name of hospital Location From(date) to(date) Permanently disabled (through loss of limb, eyesight, etc.) Arrived at: New York City on: Taormina June 29, Marsailles Located at: engaged in: Located at engaged in till Discharged from service at: Camp Dix July 2, 1919 as a: (rank) (unit) RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE Occupation after the war: Physician & Surgeon If a change of occupation was occasioned by reason of disability acquired in the service, describe the process of re-education and readjustment, and indicate the agencies or individuals chiefly instrumental in furnishing the new occupation. NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Abram Brineman Bruner, p. 4
Date: 1918
Text: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \Vhat is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc. ? , Photographs—If possible, enclose one taken before
Show moreADDITIONAL INFORMATION \Vhat is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc. ? , Photographs—If possible, enclose one taken before entering the service and one taken afterwards in uniform, both signed and dated—also interesting snapshots taken in camps or overseas, ........ .. ,, .. ,,,, ,, Additional data, rrrrrrrrrrrr ,i Signed at . 011 a ,. . _ V 1, (place) (date) (full name) (rank) (branch of service) The information contained in this record, unless otherwise indicated, was obtained from the following persons 01' sources ,,,,,, ,, , NOTE—Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Allen Reynolds Bishop, p. 1
Date: 1919-09-02
Text: Note - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by
Show moreNote - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by typewriter. Leave blank space where nothing is to be entered. Wesleyan University Service Record Compiled by the Wesleyan Alumni Council, to be printed in book form, originals to be filed in The Wesleyan Library as a permanent memorial of the deeds of Wesleyan men in the service of the United States or Allied governments during the World War. This questionnaire should be completed so far as possible and sent at once, with photographs and additional notes and letters, to the Wesleyan Alumni Council, Middletown, Conn. Name in full: Bishop (family name) Allen (first name) Reynolds (middle names) Class: 1905 Date of birth: December 9th 1883 Place of birth: Baltimore (town) (county) Maryland (state) U.S.A. (country) Name of father: Bishop, Wesley Graham Birthplace: Baltimore, MD. U.S.A. Maiden name of mother: Loane, Annie Frances Birthplace: Baltimore, MD. U.S.A. Relatives who are Wesleyan men, and class: Gilbert H. Bishop 1909, Ralph Chesney Bishop 1913, Randolph G. Bishop R.O.T.C Prepared for college at: Pennington Seminary, Pennington, N.J. Entered college: Sept 1901 ; graduated (or left): June 1905 Fraternity: Alpha Delta Phi ; Class Societies: Pi Kappa Tau, Zeta Phi, Sigma Tau, Mystical Seven Academic degrees: Ph. B. (degree) Wesleyan (institution) 1905 (date) Honors and distinctions after graduation Married: to (maiden name) of on (date) Children: (name) born (date) Occupation before entry into service: Stocks + Bonds ; employer: Bonbright & Co., Inc. Residence before entry into the service: 27 Grace Court (street number) Brooklyn (town) New York(county) Present address: 27 Grace Court (street number) Brooklyn (town) (county) New York(state) Permanent address: 27 Grace Court (street number) Brooklyn (town) (county) New York (state) NOTE - Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Allen Reynolds Bishop, p. 2
Date: 1919-09-02
Text: WAR RECORD Entered service on: Oct 1917 at Washington D.C. , as a: Private in the: section of the: or in the: American Red Cross Assigned originally
Show moreWAR RECORD Entered service on: Oct 1917 at Washington D.C. , as a: Private in the: section of the: or in the: American Red Cross Assigned originally to: 1st Division (or) Trained or stationed before going to Europe: - School, camp, station, ship From: (date) to: (date) Transferred to: - Company Regiment Division Ship Date New Location Promoted to:- From Private To 2nd Lt. - 1st Captain Date: Embarked from: New York on: Rochambeau Oct 28 1917 and arrived at: Bordeaux Nov. 8, 1917 Proceeded from: Bordeaux to: Paris Nov. 10, 1917 From: Paris to: Neufchateau + Toul. Dec 1917 From: Toul. to: Paris + The British Zone [? Havre ??] Trained or stationed abroad:- Country Place From(date) to(date) NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Allen Reynolds Bishop, p. 3
Date: 1919-09-02
Text: WAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for
Show moreWAR RECORD First went into action Participated in the following engagements, and in what capacity Cited, decorated, or otherwise honored for distinguished services (give circumstantial accounts of exploits including dates and places where performed, also by whom and in what manner the honors were bestowed): Killed in action, killed by accident, died of wounds, died of disease, wounded, gassed, shell-shocked, taken prisoner: Nature of casualty Place Date Under medical care:- Name of hospital Location From(date) to(date) Permanently disabled (through loss of limb, eyesight, etc.) Arrived at: on: Located at: engaged in: Located at engaged in till Discharged from service at: New York City Feb. 1919 as a: Captain (rank) U.S.A. with Amer. Red Cross (unit) RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE Occupation after the war: Stocks + Bonds c/o Bonbright + Co. 25 Nassau St., N.Y.C. If a change of occupation was occasioned by reason of disability acquired in the service, describe the process of re-education and readjustment, and indicate the agencies or individuals chiefly instrumental in furnishing the new occupation. NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Allen Reynolds Bishop, p. 4
Date: 1919-09-02
Text: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? One of approval. Volunteered for
Show moreADDITIONAL INFORMATION What was your attitude toward military service in general and toward your call in particular? One of approval. Volunteered for all branches Amer. Aviation, British Aviation, French Aviation, Amer. Tank Corp. + Amer. Gas Service, Chemical Warfare Service. What were the mental and physical effects of your army experience on yourself? Physically it did no harm but good. Don't know what [?] mental effects will be. What elements of your college life and work were most valuable to you in service? Ability to get along + mix easily with people regardless of rank or social position. What is your present feeling regarding universal military training, etc.? Absolutely in favor of it. If you took part in the fighting, what impressions were made upon you by this experience? Photographs-If possible, enclose one taken before entering the service and one taken afterwards in uniform, both signed and dated - also interesting snapshots taken in camps or overseas. Additional data, Signed at: Brooklyn, New York on: Sept. 2, 1919 Allen Reynolds Bishop, Captain, American Red Cross The information contained in the record, unless otherwise indicated, was obtained from the following persons or sources: NOTE-Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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Title: World War I Service Record for Amos Dickers Bridge, p. 1
Date: 1919-09-12
Text: Note - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by
Show moreNote - This document is to be bound and preserved as a permanent record. Please fill it out completely, accurately, and neatly, either in ink or by typewriter. Leave blank space where nothing is to be entered. Wesleyan University Service Record Compiled by the Wesleyan Alumni Council, to be printed in book form, originals to be filed in The Wesleyan Library as a permanent memorial of the deeds of Wesleyan men in the service of the United States or Allied governments during the World War. This questionnaire should be completed so far as possible and sent at once, with photographs and additional notes and letters, to the Wesleyan Alumni Council, Middletown, Conn. Name in full: Bridge (family name) Amos (first name) Dickers (middle names) Class: ex-'15 Date of birth: July Sixteen 1893 Place of birth: Hazardville (town) Hartford (county) Connecticut (state) U.S.A. (country) Name of father: Allyn G. Bridge Birthplace: U.S.A. Maiden name of mother: G. Ida Parsons Birthplace: U.S.A. Relatives who are Wesleyan men, and class: R.P. Bridge, '10, Chester G. Bridge, '19, broth and several cousins Prepared for college at: Enfield Public High School, Thompsonville, Conn. Entered college: Sept. 1911 ; graduated (or left): February 1914 Fraternity: Beta Theta Pi ; Class Societies: None Academic degrees: None (degree) (institution) (date) Honors and distinctions after graduation None Married: Yes to Eva M. Yager (maiden name) of Springfield, Mass. on Oct. 11, 1916 (date) Children: Janet Gertrude Bridge (name) born Aug. 22, 1917 (date) Occupation before entry into service: ; Office of Amos D. Bridge's Sons, Inc., Hazardville, Conn. employer: Residence before entry into the service: School St. (street number) Hazardville (town) Conn. (county) Present address: School St. (street number) Hazardville (town) Hartford (county) Conn. (state) Permanent address: (street number) Hazardville (town) (county) Conn. (state) NOTE - Write additional information on separate sheet of same size.
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