McConnell, James R. (James Rogers), 1887-1917

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University of Virginia student; ambulance driver in France and aviator in the "Lafayette Escadrille"; author of "Flying for France"; killed in aerial combat above the Somme battlefields, March 19, 1917.

From the description of Papers of James Rogers McConnell, 1915-1977 (bulk 1915-1917). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50861130

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creatorOf McConnell, James Rogers, 1887-1917. Photographs added to the James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections, 1961-1976. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Crenshaw, Lewis Dabney, 1884-1947. Press releases concerning James McConnell [manuscript] 1922 April 30. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Levert, Gilbert, b. 1921. Speech of Gilbert Levert at the dedication of a memorial to James Rogers McConnell, 2000 June 24. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Pardee, Jeanne C. University Archives reference file [manuscript], 1996-2002 University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Campbell, Edmund S. (Edmund Schureman), 1884-1950. Letter to Sylvester H. O'Grince regarding James R. McConnell [manuscript] 1950 May 6. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf McConnell, James Rogers, 1887-1917. Papers of James Rogers McConnell, 1915-1977 (bulk 1915-1917). University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Postcards of scenes at the University of Virginia, 1905-1914,n.d. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Rotch, William. University of Virginia Archives authority file, 1924, 1953-2008. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Rockwell, William James Kenneth,. Photographs added to the James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections, 2000 June 24. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Article and photograph about James R. McConnell statue at the University of Virginia [manuscript], 1922-1936. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Corrigan, Gene. University Archives reference file [manuscript], 1965-2002. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn University of Virginia. Library. Manuscripts Dept. Display materials for James R. McConnell Lafayette Escadrille display [manuscript] 1975 May-September. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn McConnell, James Rogers, 1887-1917. Papers of James Rogers McConnell, 1915-1977 (bulk 1915-1917). University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn University of Virginia. Library. List of books borrowed [manuscript] 1878-1907. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Crenshaw, Lewis Dabney, 1884-1947. Papers pertaining to University of Virginia alumni in World War I, 1913-1920. University of Virginia. Library
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associatedWith Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931, person
associatedWith Campbell, Edmund S. (Edmund Schureman), 1884-1950. person
associatedWith Chapman, Victor Emmanuel, 1890-1916 person
associatedWith Crenshaw, Lewis Dabney, 1884-1947. person
associatedWith Dolan, Carl person
associatedWith France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette. corporateBody
associatedWith France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette. corporateBody
associatedWith Genet, Edmond Charles Clinton, 1896-1917, person
associatedWith Gordon, Armistead C. (Armistead Churchill), 1855-1931, person
associatedWith Guérin de Précourt, Marcell person
associatedWith Guérin de Précourt, Marcelle person
associatedWith Johnson, Charles Chouteau, person
associatedWith Johnston, Henry Alan, 1874-1954, person
associatedWith Levert, Gilbert, b. 1921. person
associatedWith McConnell, James Rogers, 1887-1917. person
associatedWith Richard, Jean Louise person
associatedWith Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916 person
associatedWith Rockwell, Paul Ayres person
associatedWith University of Virginia. Library. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Virginia. Library. Manuscripts Dept. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pont-à-Mousson (France)
France
United States
Subject
Air pilots
Ambulance drivers
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Person

Birth 1887-03-14

Death 1917-03-19

Male

English,

French

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