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LETTER RECEIVED FROM F. J. TAYLOR Stanford Men Stop Off At Paris Before Leaving For Trenches Word has been received from F. J. Taylor, ex-'18, by J. E. MacDowell that the Fourth Stanford Ambulance Unit, which Mr. MacDowell organized here last year, passed through Paris on March 31 on their way to the front. The unit has been stationed at Allentown for several months, and left this country early in March for France. In his letter to Mr. McDowell, Tay lor says: “Your section of Allentown Ambulancers went through here Sun day en route for the front, after many delays. They were glad to get out. Unfortunately, I was out of town then, and didn’t get to see them, though Carl Randall did. I saw Ben nie Hake and Dale Van Every, who were a day late, having done some scouting around for a lost Ford.” Since the disbandment of the second ambulance unit with which Taylor went to France, he has been writing a history of the American Field Ser vice. He is now engaged in news paper work. Hake and Van Every both joined the Ambulance Unit last year. The unit left Stanford early in the sum mer and has been kept in training at Allentown until March of this year. Both men belonged to the class of 1918.
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Stanford Daily
Stanford, California, US
Fri, May 03, 1918
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