PHILIP A. CARROLL -1957

PHILIP A. CARROLL Collection of Rick Bjorklund

 

ORGANIZES GOVERNORS ISLAND TRAINING CAMP, 1916      In 1916 Filip 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. from CHIRP - APRIL, 1947 - PESCO, CLEVELAND, OHIO - NUMBER 35 courtesy of Steve Remington - CollectAir

PHILIP A. CARROLL, HOBEY BAKER & CORD MEYER Collection of Rick Bjorklund

ONLINE RESOURCES      If you search for "Philip A. Carroll", using the Google search engine, (11-5-03), you will find about 8 links, including this one. One of the most helpful is the following.

The Air National Guard’s Contribution to the Total Force by Brig Gen Craig R. McKinley      This article which is found as a PDF file offers a paragraph recounting the activities of Philip Carroll in World War I. You can access the site by clicking on the title above. You may want to use the FIND button on the Adobe program to locate the entry which deals with Carroll. If you prefer to scroll down the page, you will find it on the second page of six.

Philip A. Carroll died in 1957 From The Early Birds of Aviation Roster of Members January 1, 1993   Editor's Note: If you have any information on this Early Bird, please contact me. E-mail to Ralph Cooper   Back