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Edmond Charles Clinton Genet (November 9, 1896 – April 17, 1917) was the first American flier to die in the First World War after the United States declared war against Germany, shot down by anti-aircraft artillery on April 17, 1917. Genet had deserted from the US Navy in 1915 to travel to France and fought for over a year with the French Foreign Legion in the trenches of eastern France. After six months of training, he joined the Lafayette Escadrille, a squadron of fighter aircraft that mostly consisted of Americans. Genet was killed less than four months later.

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  • Edmond Genet (en)
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  • Edmond Charles Clinton Genet (November 9, 1896 – April 17, 1917) was the first American flier to die in the First World War after the United States declared war against Germany, shot down by anti-aircraft artillery on April 17, 1917. Genet had deserted from the US Navy in 1915 to travel to France and fought for over a year with the French Foreign Legion in the trenches of eastern France. After six months of training, he joined the Lafayette Escadrille, a squadron of fighter aircraft that mostly consisted of Americans. Genet was killed less than four months later. (en)
  • Edmond Charles Clinton Genet (ur. 9 listopada 1896 w Ossining w stanie Nowy Jork, zm. 17 kwietnia 1917) - amerykański pilot, członek Escadrille Lafayette. Praprawnuk Edmonda-Charlesa Genêta - ambasadora Francji w USA podczas Rewolucji Francuskiej. (pl)
  • Edmond Charles Clinton Genet född 9 november 1896 i Ossining New York USA död 17 april 1917 i Frankrike, var en amerikansk flygpionjär. Genet militärutbildades i US Navy, där han var placerad på krigsfartyget Georgia. Sedan första världskriget bröt ut begärde han avsked för att deltaga i striderna på den franska sidan. I slutet på januari 1915 placerades han i Franska främlingslegionen. Efter två månader på olika träningsläger placerades hans regemente i norra Frankrike, där han deltog i anfallet mot . Anfallet var en stor besvikelse. Av totalt 500 soldater från två franska kompanier överlevde endast 31. Efter slaget hösten 1915 dras regementet bort från fronten för att omorganiseras och ge soldaterna vila. Medan han var i Paris blev han under våren 1916 kommenderad till franska flygvapnet (sv)
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  • Edmond Genet (en)
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  • Edmond Genet (en)
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  • near Saint-Quentin, France (en)
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  • Ossining, New York, U.S. (en)
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