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English: First Lieutenant Gardiner Frank Greene, A.S.A., U.S.A. Son of Frank Eugene and Mary A. Greene, of Monson, Mass.; was born Nov. 10, 1884. He was educated at the Volkmann School, Brookline, Mass., and at Harvard College, graduating A.B. in 1907. He pitched on the 'Varsity baseball team. He enlisted on June 17, 1917, and attended the M.I.T. Ground School from June 17 to Aug. 11, 1917. He went for further training to the Flying School at Mt. Clemens, Mich.; to Mineola, N.Y.; and to Kelly Field, Texas. He was commissioned 1st Lieut. Jan. 3, 1918, and in Feb. sailed overseas. On July 25, 1918, he graduated at the 3d Aviation Instruction Centre, Issoudun, France. At Orly he acted as Ferry Pilot and was in charge of testing machines. Married, Sept. 10, 1910, Gladys Gibbs; has one child, Gardiner Gibbs Greene, born Sept. 16, 1914. Brother in Service — Robert R. Greene, Sergeant-Major, A.S., U.S.A.

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
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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GARDINER FRANK GREENE First Lieutenant, A.S.A., U.SA. Son of Frank Eugene and Mary A. Greene, of Monson, Mass.; wasborn Nov. 10, 1884. He was educated at the Volkmann School,Brookline, Mass., and at Harvard College, graduating A.B. 1907.He pitched on the Varsity baseball team. He enlisted on June 17, 1917, and attended the M.I.T. GroundSchool from June 17 to Aug. 11, 1917. He went for further trainingto the Flying School at Mt. Clemens, Mich.; to Mineola, N.Y.; andto Kelly Field, Texas. He was commissioned 1st Lieut. Jan. 3, 1918,and in Feb. sailed overseas. On July 25, 1918, he graduated atthe 3d Aviation Instruction Centre, Issoudun, France. At Orlyhe acted as Ferry Pilot and was in charge of testing machines. Married, Sept. 10, 1910, Gladys Gibbs; has one child, GardinerGibbs Greene, born Sept. 16, 1914. Brother in Service — Robert R. Greene, Sergeant-Major, A.S., U.S.A. ( 236 )
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DUNCAN DANACaptain, A.S.A., U.S.A., Thirty-Second Aero Squadron Son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dana; was born Nov. 17, 1892, at NewYork, N.Y. He was educated at Groton School, Groton, Mass.,and at Harvard College, graduating in 1914. He played end on theVarsity football team in 1914-15. He was a member of Battery A, M.V.M., in 1912 and 1913. Heenlisted on July 10, 1917, and received preliminary training at theM.I.T. Ground School. He sailed overseas on Oct. 26, 1917. Hewas stationed at Issoudun for the remainder of the war as com-manding officer in charge of the shop for repairing, testing, andimproving planes. He was commissioned 1st Lieut., May 16, 1918;Capt., on Sept. 30, 1918, 32d Aero Squadron. He is still in Service. Married, June 10, 1916. Brother in Service — Anderson Dana, Capt., Battery A, 305th Regt. ( 238 )

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