James Dudley Beane [SEP] conflict
James Dudley Beane
Lieutenant James Dudley Beane (January 20, 1896 – October 30, 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Biography.
He was born on January 20, 1896.
Beane attended Concord High School. He was employed in Boston before joining the Ambulance Service. He spent a year's duty on the Verdun front, from July 1916 though July 1917. He volunteered for aviation and trained with the Lafayette Escadrille. He was then assigned to Escadrille 69.
1918 after aerodrome crash on 20 OCT 1918)
- Lt. James Dudley Beane, DSC, air ace (6 aerial victories) (MIA - 30 OCT 1918)
- Lt. James B. Biggs, (Killed in Aerial Accident 27 OCT 1918)
- Cpt. Ray C. Bridgman, SSC, (4 aerial victories)
- Cpt. Arthur Raymond Brooks, DSC, air ace (6 aerial victories) C Flight Commander and then Commanding Officer
- Lt. Howard R. Clapp, (MIA -