Midshipman US Navy
Battle, Samuel Westry: NAVAL CADET DROPS DEAD BEFORE HIS MATES - Annapolis, Feb. 19 - Midshipman Samuel Westry Battle, of the second class at the Naval Academy, and a son of Surgeon Samuel W. Battle, U. S. N., retired, of Asheville, N. C., dropped dead as the brigade of midshipmen were called to dinner formation shortly after 12 o'clock to-day. Young Battle had just taken his place as a third petty officer of the second battalion's ninth company when he was stricken with heart failure. He fell before anyone reached him, and was dead when picked up by his mates. [Date: 2/23/1905, Vol. XVIII, No. ?, Page 7
Battle, Samuel Westry: NAVAL CADET DROPS DEAD BEFORE HIS MATES - Annapolis, Feb. 19 - Midshipman Samuel Westry Battle, of the second class at the Naval Academy, and a son of Surgeon Samuel W. Battle, U. S. N., retired, of Asheville, N. C., dropped dead as the brigade of midshipmen were called to dinner formation shortly after 12 o'clock to-day. Young Battle had just taken his place as a third petty officer of the second battalion's ninth company when he was stricken with heart failure. He fell before anyone reached him, and was dead when picked up by his mates. [Date: 2/23/1905, Vol. XVIII, No. ?, Page 7
Midshipman US Navy
Battle, Samuel Westry: NAVAL CADET DROPS DEAD BEFORE HIS MATES - Annapolis, Feb. 19 - Midshipman Samuel Westry Battle, of the second class at the Naval Academy, and a son of Surgeon Samuel W. Battle, U. S. N., retired, of Asheville, N. C., dropped dead as the brigade of midshipmen were called to dinner formation shortly after 12 o'clock to-day. Young Battle had just taken his place as a third petty officer of the second battalion's ninth company when he was stricken with heart failure. He fell before anyone reached him, and was dead when picked up by his mates. [Date: 2/23/1905, Vol. XVIII, No. ?, Page 7
Battle, Samuel Westry: NAVAL CADET DROPS DEAD BEFORE HIS MATES - Annapolis, Feb. 19 - Midshipman Samuel Westry Battle, of the second class at the Naval Academy, and a son of Surgeon Samuel W. Battle, U. S. N., retired, of Asheville, N. C., dropped dead as the brigade of midshipmen were called to dinner formation shortly after 12 o'clock to-day. Young Battle had just taken his place as a third petty officer of the second battalion's ninth company when he was stricken with heart failure. He fell before anyone reached him, and was dead when picked up by his mates. [Date: 2/23/1905, Vol. XVIII, No. ?, Page 7
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