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...training first in the Ground School at M. I. T., where he graduated near the top of his class, and later at other schools in France. He was attached for some time to a French escadrille for bombing duty, and then assigned to the command of a United States Squadron. Tyler received his brevet, Dec. 16, 1917, and soon afterward was commissioned a first lieutenant. In July, 1918, he was cited by the French for having "frequently carried out bombing flights over the battle field at low altitudes," and was decorated with the Croix de Guerre by the French Government...
Captain Hamilton Coolidge '19, of Boston has been posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by General Pershing for heroism in action while serving with the 94th Aero Squadron near Grandpre, France on October...
Lieutenant Stephen Tullock Hopkins '14, a pilot in the 96th Aero Squadron, A. E. F., was killed in action at St. Mihiel early in September. From the best information available his plane was shot down on September 12, and both he and his observer, Lieutenant Bertram Williams '18, whose death has already been reported, were killed. They are buried at Charey, France...
...Italy, where he received his commission after seven months' training. From Foggia he went to Vendome, France, for further training and later to Clermont-Ferrard for practice in bombing and formation flying. At the completion of his training he was sent as a bombing pilot to the 96th Aero Squadron, which has been cited for bravery. He entered active service at the front in August...
Lieutenant Jason Solon Hunt, Ph.B. (University of Vermont) '15, attached to the 27th Aero Squadron, A. E. F., who had been reported missing, has died of wounds received in action. Lieutenant Hunt entered the aviation service in July, 1917, at Toronto, Canada. He trained at Camp Borden and at Ft. Worth, Tex. He had attended one of the earlier Plattsburg camps. His home was in Johnson...