James Rogers McConnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames Rogers McConnell
American recipient of the Croix de Guerre
Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1887
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 19-Mar-1917
Profession: aircraft pilot
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About James Rogers McConnell
- 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.
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