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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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stant, and he and his observer, incompany with another plane, at once started out; finding traces ofthe enemy they let go their bombs and succeeded in destroying asubmarine which was known to have been doing much damage inthat vicinity. The destruction of this submarine was officiallycredited to Lieut. Rowen and his observer, and they also destroyeda number of mines in that vicinity. The station at lie Tudy wasespecially commended as a model for its excellent work andefficiency. Lieut. Rowen returned to the U.S., Dec. 1, 1918, and was as-signed to the N.A. Station at Key West, Fla., as Squadron Com-mander. In connection with recruiting, he did considerable moviework for the Government, and before his return from France wasselected to be sent home as Instructor in Patrol Work, which planwas given up on account of the Armistice. He was placed on in-active duty at Key West, June 20, 1919. Brother in Service — Edward Joseph Rowen, U.S.N.R.F., Engineer Officer atPauillac, France. ( 364 )
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RICHARD A. MARSCHAT Ensign, U.S.N.R.F. Son of Albert and Karoline (Vicital) Marschat, of Ashley Falls,Mass.; was bora at New York City, June 15, 1894. He was edu-cated at the Morris High School, New York City, at MercersburgAcademy, and at Dartmouth College. In both preparatory schooland college he was a member of the track and cross-country teams. He enlisted as Seaman, 1st class, May 18, 1917, in the NavalReserve Force at New York, and was in training at Pelham Bay,until Dec. 13, 1917. He entered the Naval Aviation Detachmentat M.I.T., Feb. 18, 1918, and was transferred to Pensacola, Fla.,as Student Naval Aviator, training from May 18 to Aug. 20, 1918.He was commissioned Ensign, Aug. 20, 1918. Ensign Marschat was detailed to the U.S. Naval Station atChatham, Mass., Sept. 6, 1918, for active duty as Coast Sub-marine Patrol. Brothers in Service — Albert J. Marschat, Private, Signal Corps, A.E.F.Arthur G. Marschat, Private, Signal Corps, A.E.F.Lawrence Marschat, Midshipman, Junior Na

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