. New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . urse inAerial Gunnery. He sailed for Europe on March 22, 1918. On his arrival in England he patrolled the North Sea and EnglishChannel, and later was attached to the at Hornsea,Yorkshire, in April, 1918. He was sent in May to No. 1 School ofNavigation and Bomb Dropping at Stonehenge Mills, Salisbury,and remained there as instructor for one month. He was thenassigned to the Northern Bombing Squadron with head-quarters at , France, in July, 1918; in Aug. he wasattached to the Air Service at Milan
. New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records . urse inAerial Gunnery. He sailed for Europe on March 22, 1918. On his arrival in England he patrolled the North Sea and EnglishChannel, and later was attached to the at Hornsea,Yorkshire, in April, 1918. He was sent in May to No. 1 School ofNavigation and Bomb Dropping at Stonehenge Mills, Salisbury,and remained there as instructor for one month. He was thenassigned to the Northern Bombing Squadron with head-quarters at , France, in July, 1918; in Aug. he wasattached to the Air Service at Milan, Italy. Subsequently,from Sept. to Dec, 1918, he was with No. 214 Squadron, ,in France, and was in command of a Handley-Page bombing was promoted to the rank of Lieut, (), Dec. 12, 1918. Or-dered home to the in Dec, 1918, and relieved from activeduty in Feb., 1919. He returned to Harvard, and graduated withthe class of 1919. Brother in Service — John Gaston, Lieut., Marines, 18th Co., 5th Division,Army of Occupation, Germany. [ 124 ]. * LLOYD ANDREWS HAMILTON First Lieutenant, , , Seventeenth AeroSquadronKilled in action, Aug. 24, 1918 Son of Dr. John A. and Jennie B. (Andrews) Hamilton, of Burling-ton, Vt.; was born at Troy, , June 13, 1894. He graduatedfrom the Pittsfield High School with honors in 1911; there he waspresident of his class and captain of the school track team. In1912 he graduated from the Jacob Tome Institute in was valedictorian of the class, was awarded the schoolsscholarship prize, elected to Alpha Delta Tau for meritoriousattainments, associate editor of The Trail publication, memberof the debating team, and of the track team and football squad. He graduated from Syracuse University, , 1916. He was amember of the freshman football and track teams, the Varsityfootball and track squads, and member of the Psi Upsilon Fra-ternity. He was awarded Phi Beta Kappa honor, and Liberal Artshonor, in the D
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