New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919)
Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 378
three Fiats, which were ready for testing. ... Itseems that he had taken up one. . . . The immediate cause of the troublewas a vertical bank at about 2000 feet, during which the nose of the ma-chine fell, which resulted in a tail-spin. . . . He was instantly killed. . . .No other accident ever did,… … VOLNEY DALTON HURD Second Lieutenant, A.S., U.S.A., Six Hundred Forty-Fourth Aero Squadron Son of George W. and Jessie (Dalton) Hurd; was born in Boston,May 2, 1898. He was educated at the English High School, Boston,and had one year at Northeastern College. He enlisted on Oct. 26, 1917, at Boston,…
Biography · Aeronautics · World War, 1914-1918
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