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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
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sioned 1st Lieut. May13, 1918. On Sept. 1, 1918, he was transferred from Orly to Eembercourtand attached to the 27th Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group. From thistime until the signing of the Armistice he flew over the front withthis Squadron, participating in the splendid work done by the 1stPursuit Group, especially during the St.-Mihiel and Argonne-Meuse attacks. Lieut. Colton was officially credited with bringing down twoenemy planes. Among the many exciting encounters in which hetook part was one north of Grand Pre, where he was attacked dur-ing the early morning patrol by a number of Fokkers. Other Ameri-cans came to his assistance and during the fighting Colton managedto separate one of the enemy planes from its group and downedit after five minutes of combat. Lieut. Colton was honorably discharged at Camp Mills, Mineola,N.Y., Feb. 10, 1919. Brothers in Service — James H. Colton, Temporary Ensign, U.S. Navy.John B. Colton, U.S. Naval Reserve.Sydney Colton, U.S. Medical Corps. ( 74 )
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ROBERT FULTON RAYMOND, Jr. Captain, A.S., U.S.A., Twenty-Seventh Aero SquadronFirst Pursuit Group Son of Judge Robert Fulton and Mary E. (Walker) Raymond, ofNewton Centre, Mass.; was born in New Bedford, Mass., on March15, 1895. He was educated in the public schools of New Bedfordand Newton, and at Tilton Academy, Tilton, N.H. He graduatedfrom Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn., in 1917, receivingthe degree A.B. in absentia, because of attendance at Plattsburg. In 1915, and again in 1917, he attended the Plattsburg Camp,enlisting there in the Air Service in May, 1917; he trained with theRoyal Flying Corps at Toronto, and at Camps Mohawk and Bor-den, in Canada, in the autumn of 1917. He was then assigned toHicks Field, Fort Worth, Tex., where he remained throughoutDec, 1917, and Jan., 1918. He was commissioned 1st Lieut, inJan., 1918, and sailed from New York in Feb. with the 27th AeroSquadron. He saw service with this Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group,in the Toul, St.-Mihiel, and Chatea

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  • bookyear:1919
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Ticknor__Caroline__1866_1937__ed
  • booksubject:Biography
  • booksubject:Aeronautics
  • booksubject:World_War__1914_1918
  • bookpublisher:Boston__New_York__Houghton_Mifflin_Company
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