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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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tationed from Sept. 25, 1918, to Jan.10, 1919, at Ellington Field, Houston, Tex., where he was honorably discharged Jan. 10, 1919. Twin Brother in Service —Charles Gale Shedd, Jr., Capt., Ordnance Officer Corps;stationed at St. Nazaire, France. Father in Service — Charles Gale Shedd, 1st Lieut., American Red Cross; served in Paris, France, April to Oct., 1918. GEORGE PARKER MERRILL, Jr. Second Lieutenant, A.S.A., U.S.A. Son of George Parker and Mary Alice (Jones) Merrill; was born in Melrose, Mass., March 6, 1894. He was educated at the Melrose High School, and at the Syracuse Forestry School, from which he graduated in 1915. He enlisted in Boston, Oct. 14, 1917, and was trained at the Ground School, M.I.T., at Cornell, and at Camp Dick, Dallas, Tex. He was assigned to Eberts Field, Lonoke, Ark., April 12, 1918. He was commissioned 2d Lieut., July 20, 1918, and subsequently held at Eberts Field as Instructor in Acrobatics. He was honorably discharged from the Service Dec. 9, 1918. ( 456 )
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FREDERICK B. CANNSecond Lieutenant, A.S.A., U.S.A. Son of Bonman F. and Grace S. (Crosby) Cann, of Jaffrey, N.H.; was born at Cambridge, Mass., Dec. 12, 1885. He was educated at the Jaffrey High School, and the N.H. State College, at Durham, N.H. He attended the Plattsburg Training Camp for three months in 1916; and again in 1917. He graduated from the L.M.A. at Austin, Tex., from the Flying School at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Tex., and has since been Instructor at Park Field, Millington, Tenn. He was commissioned 2d Lieut, at Kelly Field. HALSEY R. BAZLEY Second Lieutenant, A.S.A., U.S.A., Staff Pilot, Tours, France Son of William H. and Berta B. Bazley, of Everett, Mass.; was born in Whitman, Mass., May 7, 1896. He was educated at the Everett High School, and Northeastern College. In the summer of 1916 he attended the Plattsburg Training Camp. He enlisted, Oct.30, 1917, at Cambridge, and was trained in Aviation at M.I.T.Ground School; elementary flying and aerial gunnery at Taliaferro Field,

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