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Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor Having reviewed more than two hundred files of Trinity alumni in the First World War, a few stories—some poignant, […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor The armistice ending the war took effect at the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor The Honor Roll published in the 1920 Ivy listed alumni who received significant awards for bravery—from the U.S., France […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor Almost all the American divisions that fought at St. Mihiel were promptly moved west to join the Meuse-Argonne Offensive […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor The nation entered the war. A great mobilization began. The National Guard deployed. A new National Army trained. Carried […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67 Alum Contributor In 1917, American war planners—viewing the vast gap between the nation’s latent industrial, economic and financial power and the […]

Donald M. Bishop ’67 Alum Contributor The Wright brothers made their first short flight from Kitty Hawk at the end of 1903.  The Great War […]

Donald M. Bishop ’67 Alum Contributor During the First World War, some Trinity alumni were among the Americans who served in other Allied militaries. The […]

Donald M. Bishop ’67 Alum Contributor The vast mobilization of millions of American soldiers, sailors and Marines in World War I required a concurrent medical […]

Donald M. Bishop ‘67  Alum Contributor In 1917, hundreds of Trinity alumni joined the armed forces to fight in the Great War, and many students […]