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| Title: | Ernest A. Love, Post 6 American Legion Papers, SHM MS-28 1902-1998 (Bulk Dates: 1917-1921) ead | ||
| Date(s): | 1902-1998 (Bulk Dates: 1917-1921) | ||
| Abstract: | Ernest Alexander Love was born in New Mexico in 1895, and later moved to Prescott, Arizona with his family in 1898. He attended Stanford University before enlisting in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in San Francisco. He became a pilot in the American Expeditionary Force and was killed in action on September 15, 1918, at the age of 22. This collection includes, but is not limited to, biographical information; correspondence to family while traveling and training in San Diego, California, Italy, and France. It also includes photos, personal records, details of his death, and posthumous awards (including one signed by the President of France and another by General John J. Pershing, the commander of the American Expeditionary Force during World War I). | ||
| Repository: | Sharlot Hall Museum Library & Archives | ||
| Subjects: | 141st Aero Squadron, 45th Pursuit Group, Second United States Army | American war library. World War I | League of WWI Aviation Historians (U.S.) | National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial | Stanford University. Libraries & Academic Information Resources. Department of Special Collections & University Archives | United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. | U.S. Signal Corps, Aviation section, World War I | World War I | World War I Aeroplanes (Association) | World War I Overseas Flyers (Organization) | ||
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