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Ensign J. G. Alley, assigned as instructor to the Harvard Naval Unit, was a member of the class of 1917 at Princeton University. He left college in May, 1917, at the outbreak of the war, and enlisted in the Navy. For the following six months he was engaged in patrol service in domestic waters.
Recalled from this duty, he received his commission as ensign January 1, 1918, and was then assigned to the Third Reserve Officers' Class at Annapolis. In June he was again transferred into active service with the fleet, and is now executive officer of the Harvard Naval Unit.
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