New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . lton public schools, Milton Academy, and HarvardCollege, class of 1915. He was a cadet in the Harvard , 1916 and 1917. Heattended Plattsburg Training Camp from May 13, 1917; was com-missioned 2d Lieut., , Aug. 15, 1917, and ordered to activeduty at Camp Devens on Aug. 28, 1917. From here in a few dayshe was ordered to the Royal Flying Corps, Camp Borden, Ont.,then to the University of Toronto for courses in military aero-nautics. Leaving there for Fort Worth, Tex., on Nov. 8, 1917, hebecame attached to the 28th


New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . lton public schools, Milton Academy, and HarvardCollege, class of 1915. He was a cadet in the Harvard , 1916 and 1917. Heattended Plattsburg Training Camp from May 13, 1917; was com-missioned 2d Lieut., , Aug. 15, 1917, and ordered to activeduty at Camp Devens on Aug. 28, 1917. From here in a few dayshe was ordered to the Royal Flying Corps, Camp Borden, Ont.,then to the University of Toronto for courses in military aero-nautics. Leaving there for Fort Worth, Tex., on Nov. 8, 1917, hebecame attached to the 28th Aero Squadron, Taliaferro Field,Fort Hicks, Tex. He was injured in an airplane accident, Nov. 22,1917, when his leg was fractured; and did not report for duty untilabout March 20, 1918. He was then attached to the 78th AeroSquadron. He was again injured in an airplane accident, at FortWorth, Tex., on May 3, 1918, when his machine got into a tail-spin and crashed. He died on May 6, as a result of his fall, at FortWorth, Tex. He was buried at Milton, Mass. [ 330 ]. BRADFORD BROOKS LOCKE First Lieutenant, , , Third AviationInstruction Centre, Issoudun, FranceSon of Warren A. and Madeline (Weedman) Locke, of Cambridge,Mass.; was born in Cambridge on Oct. 14, 1891. He attended theCambridge Latin School, and graduated from Harvard College in1913. At Harvard he played on the freshman hockey team in 1910,and on the Varsity soccer team in 1911, 1912, and 1913. Prior to the declaration of war he was 2d Lieut, in the 1st Ar-mored Motor Battery, in the National Guard of New York. Heenlisted in the Air Service at Mineola, , July 19, 1917, andwas assigned to the Cornell Ground School, Ithaca, , wherehe remained from Aug. 20 to Oct. 13. On Oct. 25 he sailed overseasas Aviation Cadet. He was trained at the 3d Aviation Instruction Centre, Issoudun,France, from Nov. 17 to March 21. He was commissioned 1stLieut, on May 18, 1918, and was on the staff at Issoudun. Lieut. Locke


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