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| | Memorial Volume of the American Field Service in France. 1921. 5/8 |
 | | December 2, 1916, he sailed on the Rochambeau for France and upon his arrival was, with six of his countrymen, organized into the Vosges Detachment, which continued in Alsace the work begun by Section Three. |
 | | WHEN two-score students in the University of California offered their services to France, one of the most enthusiastic supporters of the abstract idea, as well as a leader in the actual organizing of the college unit for the American Field Service, was Benjamin Howell Burton, junior. |
 | | On his arrival in France in the American Field Service he was immediately made an adjutant in his camion section, and later on, though he was the youngest man in his squadron, he was appointed one of three Flight Commanders. |
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