James L. McKeever death notice 1918
From the New York Times, Thursday, Sept. 19 1918:
"NEW YORK FLIER KILLED.
Lieut. J.L.McKeever and His Comrade Die in Fall Near Fort Worth.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 18- Second Lieutenants James L. McKeever of New York and John M. Widenham of Los Angeles, Cal., both stationed at Love Field, Texas, were killed late today when their airplane went into a side slip and crashed to earth, twelve miles north of here."
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