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Sproull, Edward I.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1897 - 1956

Biography

Edward I. Sproull was born May 3, 1897 in Bedford, Indiana. He was educated at Indiana University and the University of Utah. Sproull trained at the Ohio State University School and several other army camps before serving overseas during World War I. Both he and his brother Howard served as pilots during World War I with the American squadron of the French Air Corps. After the war Edward Sproull worked as a Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.). He died in August 1956.



Source:

Biographical note derived from collection materials.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edward I. Sproull Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-03-07
Abstract

The collection contains a World War I era scrapbook photograph album assembled by Edward I. Sproull (1897-1956) while in training at Ohio State University and subsequently serving as a pilot with the A.E.F. and the American Squadron of the French Military Air Force in France.

Dates: circa 1915-1919

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