Arthur J. Coyle :New Hampshire's flying pioneer: Historical New Hampshire / Byron O. Champlin and Elizabeth Dubrulle.
- Title:
- Arthur J. Coyle :New Hampshire's flying pioneer: Historical New Hampshire / Byron O. Champlin and Elizabeth Dubrulle.
- Author:
- Champlin, Byron O.
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 2017.
- Physical Description:
- p. 106-107.
- Source:
- Vol. 70, No. 2 (Fall 2017) Historical New Hampshire.
- Description:
- The article briefly describes the World War I service of Arthur J. Coyle (1897-1989). When America entered the war, Coyle was among a handful of trained military pilots. He initially flew with the French squadron before taking command of the U.S. First Observation Squadron. Coyle was the first American pilot to engage German pilots in combat. Despite being shot down three times, Coyle survived the war and received several commendations for his service.
- Language:
- English.
- Organizations:
- American Expeditionary Force.
First Aero Squadron.
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