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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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William Grosvenor, 2d Lieut., A.S.A., U.S.A. WILLIAM FORBES MUDGE Lieutenant (j.g.), U.S.N.R.F., Northern Bombing Group Son of Arthur W. and Alice (Green) Mudge; was born at JamaicaPlain, Mass., Sept. 1, 1895..He was educated at Worcester Acad-emy, Phillips Andover Academy, and at Princeton University. He attended the Plattsburg Training Camp in 1916, and en-listed on June 4, 1917, at New York City. He trained with theRoyal Flying Corps at the School of Military Aeronautics, To-ronto, Can.; at Camp Rathbun; Deseronto; and Camp Borden;from July 10 to Nov. 9, 1917, when he was commissioned Ensign,U.S.N.R.F. He was stationed successively at Bay Shore, N.Y.,and Pensacola, Fla., until June 25, 1918. He sailed overseas, andwas attached to the Northern Bombing Group, U.S.N.A. Forcefrom July 17 to Nov. 23, 1918. On Dec. 3, 1918, he was commis-sioned Lieut, (j.g.). Placed on inactive duty Jan. 1, 1919. Brother in Service â Arthur W. Mudge, Jr., Capt., U.S.A., 22d Regiment, Infantry.( 392 )
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JOSHUA CRANE, Jr.Lieutenant (j.g.), U.S.N.R.F.C. Son of Joshua and Ethel (Hill) Crane, of Westwood, Mass.; wasborn at Brookline, Mass., Nov. 15, 1897. He was educated at Mil-ton Academy and at Harvard College. He enlisted at Boston, Mass.,in May, 1917. From May to Sept. he trained at Squantum, Mass.;from Sept. to Dec, 1917, at Norfolk, Va. In Jan. and Feb. hewas stationed at Fort Worth, Tex., being commissioned Ensign,U.S.N.R.F.C, in Jan., 1918. Receiving overseas orders, he sailed for England in March, 1918,and was stationed at Killingholme Air Station, near Hull, Eng.,until Dec. 18, 1918. He was commissioned Lieut, (j.g.), in Nov.,1918. In Feb., 1919, Lieut. Crane was honorably discharged. LAURENCE CURTISLieutenant, U.S.N.R.C., Naval Air Station, Pensacola Son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Curtis; was born at Boston, Mass.,Sept. 3, 1893. He was educated at Groton School, Groton, Mass.,and at Harvard College, class of 1916. He won the John HarvardScholarship at college; played on the hockey

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