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James Rogers McConnell
Born(1887-03-14)March 14, 1887
Chicago, Illinois
DiedMarch 19, 1917(1917-03-19) (aged 30)
near Saint-Quentin, France
AllegianceJames Rogers McConnell France
UnitLafayette Escadrille
Battles/warsWorld War I 
  • Battle of the Somme
  • Battle of Verdun
The Lafayette Escadrille
McConnell's tomb near Flavy Le Martel in 1918

James Rogers McConnell (14 March 1887 – 19 March 1917) flew as an aviator during World War I in the Lafayette Escadrille and authored Flying for France. He was the first of sixty-four University of Virginia students to die in battle during that War.[1]

  1. ^ Letter from President's Office, University of Virginia Press Release, June 23, 1919

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