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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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of Warren A. and Madeline (Weedman) Locke, of Cambridge,Mass.; was born in Cambridge on Oct. 14, 1891. He attended theCambridge Latin School, and graduated from Harvard College in1913. At Harvard he played on the freshman hockey team in 1910,and on the Varsity soccer team in 1911, 1912, and 1913. Prior to the declaration of war he was 2d Lieut, in the 1st Ar-mored Motor Battery, in the National Guard of New York. Heenlisted in the Air Service at Mineola, N.Y., July 19, 1917, andwas assigned to the Cornell Ground School, Ithaca, N.Y., wherehe remained from Aug. 20 to Oct. 13. On Oct. 25 he sailed overseasas Aviation Cadet. He was trained at the 3d Aviation Instruction Centre, Issoudun,France, from Nov. 17 to March 21. He was commissioned 1stLieut, on May 18, 1918, and was on the staff at Issoudun. Lieut. Locke was honorably discharged from the Service atMitchel Field, Garden City, N.Y., on April 20, 1919. Brother in Service — Arthur W. Locke, A.R.C., Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. ( 332 )
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*JOHN WATLING BRADLEY Second Lieutenant, Instructor, A.S., U.S.A. Killed in airplane accident, July 4, 1918 Son of John and Selina A. (Watling) Bradley, of Groton, Mass.;was born at Quincy, Mass., Dec. 13, 1890. He was educated at theGroton High School and at the Mass. Agricultural College, Am-herst, graduating in 1914, with the degree of B.S. He received aGovernment appointment and became attached to the Bureau ofEntomology at Washington, working at the laboratory at MelroseHighlands until his enlistment. He enlisted Nov. 27, 1917, and went to the Ground School,M.I.T., for training; was transferred to Princeton, N.J., in Dec,and from there was sent to Camp Dick, Dallas, Tex. He was againtransferred to Wilbur Wright Field, Dayton, O., and was therecommissioned 2d Lieut, on June 17, 1918. He was killed in afall on July 4, 1918, while instructing cadets at Wilbur WrightField. Lieut. Bradleys Commander wrote to his mother that Bradleywas one of the most promising aviators at the Field, a

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