. New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . Ensign, Son of Albert and Karoline (Vicital) Marschat, of Ashley Falls,Mass.; was bora at New York City, June 15, 1894. He was edu-cated at the Morris High School, New York City, at MercersburgAcademy, and at Dartmouth College. In both preparatory schooland college he was a member of the track and cross-country teams. He enlisted as Seaman, 1st class, May 18, 1917, in the NavalReserve Force at New York, and was in training at Pelham Bay,until Dec. 13, 1917. He entered the Naval Aviation Detachmentat , Feb. 1
. New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . Ensign, Son of Albert and Karoline (Vicital) Marschat, of Ashley Falls,Mass.; was bora at New York City, June 15, 1894. He was edu-cated at the Morris High School, New York City, at MercersburgAcademy, and at Dartmouth College. In both preparatory schooland college he was a member of the track and cross-country teams. He enlisted as Seaman, 1st class, May 18, 1917, in the NavalReserve Force at New York, and was in training at Pelham Bay,until Dec. 13, 1917. He entered the Naval Aviation Detachmentat , Feb. 18, 1918, and was transferred to Pensacola, Fla.,as Student Naval Aviator, training from May 18 to Aug. 20, was commissioned Ensign, Aug. 20, 1918. Ensign Marschat was detailed to the Naval Station atChatham, Mass., Sept. 6, 1918, for active duty as Coast Sub-marine Patrol. Brothers in Service — Albert J. Marschat, Private, Signal Corps, G. Marschat, Private, Signal Corps, Marschat, Midshipman, Junior Naval Reserve. [ 366 ]. PHILLIPS WARD PAGE Ensign, in airplane accident, Dec, 1917Son of Cyrus Andrew and Anna M. (Phillips) Page; was bornNov. 28, 1885. He graduated from Harvard College in 1909. InApril, 1917, he enlisted in the Aviation Service, and was stationed atSquantum, Mass., during the summer of 1917. In Nov. he was sentoverseas to France. He was commissioned Ensign in 1917. Duringa trial flight off the English coast, he was killed in an airplane acci-dent in Dec, 1917. (Portrait on opposite page.) PHILIP THAYER STONEMETZ Ensign, Son of Harry M. and Flora Cooley Stonemetz; was born at Newton,Mass., April 8, 1899. He was educated at the Newton High School,and at Williams College, class of 1921. In the high school he was amember of the hockey team. In 1916 he attended the Officers Train-ing Camp at Plattsburg. He enlisted, May 26, 1918, and trained atthe Naval Aviation School until Aug. 16, 1918.
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