EDWIN M. POST, JR.

FIRST LIEUT. EDWIN M. POST JR, of the American Aviation Service, Now with General Pershing's Expeditionary Army, Who Has Been Cited for Gallantry in French Army Order. Lieutenant Post is a Son of Mrs. Price Post of Tuxedo, N. Y. Underwood & Underwood The New York Times Sunday, January 8, 1918

 

POST AT GOVERNORS ISLAND, 1916      In 1916 Filip J. Bjorklund was an instructor at Governors Island for the "Governors Island Training Camp," organized by Philip A. Carroll. Other Early Bird graduates here were; the Late Charles Reed, Stedman S. Hanks, Cord Meyer and Edwin M. Post.      In January 1917, Bjorklund was a civilian instructor at the Signal Corps Aviation Station, Mineola,............ ..berry, Kilner, Fitzgerald and Rader. He is in fast company here---there are Bert Acosta, "Doc" Allan, "Tex" Millman, Leonard Bonney, Al. Johnson, W. H. Bleakley, Clearton H. Reynolds, "Rusty" Bounds and other Civilian instructors. Officer-instructors at this time are EB Ivan P. Wheaton, 1/Lt. N.Y.N.G.; and Clearton H. Reynolds, 1/Lt. AS, SORC. from CHIRP - APRIL, 1947 - PESCO, CLEVELAND, OHIO - NUMBER 35 courtesy of Steve Remington - CollectAir

 

The date of his death is unknown From The Early Birds of Aviation Roster of Members January 1, 1993   Editor's Note: If you have any more information on this Early Bird, please contact me. E-mail to Ralph Cooper   Back