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Identifier: NewEnglandaviatVol1Tick (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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at Chateau-Thierry, but was uninjured. Forthe next five months he was a prisoner in German prison camps,at Rastadt, Landshut, and Fiirstenfeldsbruk. He was released onDec. 5, sailed for America, and was honorably discharged in Feb., 1919, at New York. D.S.C. For extraordinary heroism in action near Chateau-Thierry, France,June 24, 1918. Lieut. Raymond piloted one machine in a formation ofthree which were escorting three reconnaissance planes over enemy terri-tory. On account of motor trouble, he was unable to keep up with his com-panions, and while thus detached, was attacked by an enemy machine.In spite of the condition of his engine and his presence far within theGerman lines, Lieut. Raymond vigorously attacked the German plane anddestroyed it, after which he succeeded in rejoining his patrol. Capt. Raymond was also awarded the Croix de Guerre with the palm,by the French Government. Brother in Service: Allen S. Raymond, Corporal, U.S.A.,306th Brigade, Heavy Tank Corps, A.E.F. ( 76 )
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PHILIP WASHBURN DAVIS Brevet, Lafayette Corps, Second Lieutenant, Ninety-FourthAero Squadron, First Pursuit GroupKilled in action, June 2, 1918Son of S. Warren and Maria E. (Washburn) Davis; was born atWest Newton, Mass., March 10, 1888. He was educated at theNewton High School, class of 1904, and at Harvard College, A.B.1908. He made records in hurdling and tennis at college, and laterin tennis clubs. After leaving college he entered the office of LeeHi gginson & Co., where he remained for two years. Subsequentlyhe went into business for himself, as partner in the firm of Cham-berlain & Davis, investment securities. Previous to the war he was a member of the 1st Corps of Cadets,M.V.M. In May, 1917, he sailed overseas determined to do hispart in the Ambulance Service; he reached Paris, June 2, 1917, andthree days later wrote: I have enlisted in the Aviation Squadron, the Lafayette Escadrille. Idecided that it was the only right thing to do. You cannot imagine athome — of cou

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  • bookyear:1919
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  • bookauthor:Ticknor__Caroline__1866_1937__ed
  • booksubject:Biography
  • booksubject:Aeronautics
  • booksubject:World_War__1914_1918
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