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Identifier: NewEnglandaviatVol2Tick (find matches)
Title: New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed
Subjects: Biography Aeronautics World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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cola; for temporary duty at Naval Air Station,Miami, and at Naval Air Station, Key West, Fla. He receivedNaval Aviators designation, Aug. 7, 1918, and was commissionedLieut, (j.g.) Oct. 1, 1918. On Oct. 7, 1918, he was detached fromKey West and reported for duty at the Office of Naval Operations(Aviation) in Washington, D.C., where he remained until afterthe Armistice. He was commissioned Lieut., Jan. 1, 1919, andwas placed on inactive duty April 1, 1919.Married, Oct. 25, 1913, Amy Thorp. WILLIAM GALLUP LASKEY Ensign, U.S.N.R.F. Born Jan. 2, 1895, at Chicago, 111. He graduated from the M.I.T.as an electrical engineer in June, 1917. He enlisted, Dec. 10, 1917,in the U.S.N.R.F., and was called to Service on Jan. 2, 1918. Hetrained at New London, Conn., and at Norfolk, Va. On Aug. 15,1918, he was commissioned Ensign, and assigned to the AviationService as Instructor. He sailed from New York on Sept. 16, 1918,and was attached to the U.S. Naval Air Stations at Killingholme,England. ( 438 )
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RALPH A. POWERS Lieutenant (j.g.), U.S.N.R.F. He was educated at the Volkmann School, and at Harvard College,class of 1914. He enlisted in the U.S.N.R.F., and attended theM.I.T. Naval Aviation Ground School. He was stationed at Pen-sacola, Fla., where he was commissioned. HAROLD SANFORD DOLE First Lieutenant, A.S., U.S.A. Son of Nathan Haskell and Helen (Bennett) Dole; was born atJamaica Plain, Mass., March 30, 1893. He was educated at theRoxbury Latin and the Stone Schools, and at Harvard College,class of 1917 (one year). He then took up the study of music,which he relinquished to enter the Service. He trained with theHarvard R.O.T.C. and graduated from the M.I.T. Ground Schoolon Oct. 1, 1917. He sailed overseas in Nov., 1917, and after train-ing at Tours and at Issoudun, was commissioned 1st Lieut., May 1,1918. He had completed his training and was ready to go to thefront when the Armistice was signed. He returned to the U.S. inJan., 1919, and was honorably discharged. Married, Oct.

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