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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ce in Architecture, and the Rotch Prize of two hundreddollars. He enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps, at Toronto, Can., fromFitchburg, Mass., in Sept., 1917. He received provisional appoint-ment as 2d Lieut., Cavalry, U.S.A., as a result of the examinationwhich he passed earlier in Sept., but did not accept because he wasalready a member of the R.F.C. He was trained as a cadet atvarious flying schools in Canada, and at Fort Worth, Tex. He re-ceived sailing orders and proceeded overseas to England, where hereceived further training outside London. He was commissioned2d Lieut, in the Royal Air Force, on April I, 1918. On May 27,1918, just after he had completed his training, Lieut. Wyman waskilled as the result of an airplane crash at Chichester, Eng. He wasburied at Chichester, Sussex County, Eng. Brothers in Service — Philip Wyman, Capt., A.S.A., U.S.A.Franklin Wyman, 1st Lieut., A.S.A., U.S.A.Kendall Wyman, 2d Lieut., Infantry, U.S.A.Donald Wyman, 2d Lieut., Royal Air Force. ( 92 )
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HAROLD A. KULLBERG First Lieutenant, R.A.F., No. 1 Squadron Son of Charles A. and Hilda (Streed) Kullberg; was born at Somer-ville, Mass., Sept. 10, 1896. He attended the public schools ofConcord and Somerville, and the Wentworth Institute, Boston. On Aug. 7, 1917, he enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps, at To-ronto, Can., having been pronounced too short to pass the require-ments of the U.S. Air Service. He attended the School of MilitaryAeronautics in Toronto; trained at Deseronto, and Camp Borden,Can.; and also at Camp Hicks, Fort Worth, Tex. He was com-missioned 2d Lieut., Dec. 12, 1917. He sailed overseas to England,in Jan., 1918, and was assigned to a scout squadron in the Surreydistrict, and stationed at Stockbridge and Tangmore. He wascommissioned 1st Lieut., April 12, 1918. In May he was sent toFrance, attached to Squadron 1, of the R.A.F., and was in actionon several fronts. He was officially credited with fourteen Hunplanes and two balloons, and was awarded the Distinguished

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