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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1918

Page

6

Signal Corps Special Course in Radio Communication at UGA

The War Department to establish a Signal Corps training course in wireless telegraphy and telephony at the University of Georgia. Draft-age men will train nine hours weekly plus three lab periods for 15 weeks starting February 11 under Prof Hendren. Eligible juniors, seniors may reduce other courses. advanced training follows at Signal Corps camps.

War Department University of Georgia Signal Corps Hendren United States Signal Corps

Woman Is Sergeant Major Serbian Army

London reports Sergeant Major Flora Sandes an Irishwoman who served two years with the Serbian army on leave. She recounts joining as a nurse in 1914 and later the Regimental Ambulance, then the army as a private. She was wounded at Hill 1212 and praised by Bulgarian troops for her comrades’ bravery during a retreat. She earned the Mara George decoration and three other bravery honors.

London Associated Press Flora Sandes Serbia Macedonian Front Hill Eld

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