New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919)
Ticknor, Caroline, 1866-1937, ed · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 34
in the officers section of the cemetery atThiaucourt. On the day of his death Lieut. Stiles was the leader ofa patrol of three, and when seven miles southwest of Metz thesemen were attacked by a number of German planes. Two of themen were able to reach their own lines, but Lieut. Stiles was… … ROBERT HEWINS STILES by Gen. Pershing, For exceptionally meritorious and conspicuousservices with the 13th Squadron. Capt. Biddle, Commander of the 13th Squadron, wrote of him: Lieut. Stiles was one of my Flight Commanders, and I considered himone of the most valuable men in the Squadron, and the…
Biography · Aeronautics · World War, 1914-1918
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