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Photographer: Find A Grave
Taken: July 13, 2018
Caption: Palo Alto Times-285
Additional Description: June 7, 1920
STANFORD SERVICE SKETCHES James Grant Fergusson, '08, was the first Stanford man to fall in the World War.
After graduating from Stanford, he took the degree of M. D. at Johns Hopkins; but when the war started, after serving for a time as a medical officer, he entered a line regiment. He was lieutenant, in the Scottish Black Watch, a famous regiment. He fell June 14, 1916.
The Stanford War Memorial is to perpetuate the memory of the Stanford men who gave their lives during the war.
Submitted: September 1, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p747052
File Size: 0.125 Megabytes

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