Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

David Endicott Putnam

1898–1918 (age 20)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

David Endicott Putnam was a brave pilot whose leadership and sacrifice are honored among the pilots of the Lafayette Esc...

Frank Leaman Baylies

1895–1918 (age 23)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

American aircraft pilot with the Lafayette Escadrille who died in World War I.

Raoul Lufbery

1885–1918 (age 33)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

Raoul Lufbery was a revered military aviator whose bravery symbolized the alliance between nations in wartime.

Sidney Rankin Drew

1891–1918 (age 27)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

Sidney Rankin Drew was a talented screenwriter whose work touched hearts even as he answered the call to serve.

James Rogers McConnell

1887–1917 (age 30)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

American aircraft pilot and founding member of the Lafayette Escadrille.

Dudley Gilman Tucker

1887–1918 (age 31)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

Lafayette Escadrille pilot who gave his life in 1918 defending French skies.

Cyrus Foss Chamberlain

1889–1918 (age 29)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

Lafayette Escadrille pilot remembered for his bravery in the skies in 1918.

Georges Thénault

1887–1948 (age 61)

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial

Georges Thénault was an aircraft pilot who courageously flew with the Lafayette Escadrille until 1948.