USN Air Race Team Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/usn-air-race-team Honoring Rhode Island's Rich Aviation History Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:39:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://riahof.org/wp-content/uploads/riahof-512x512-1-150x150.png USN Air Race Team Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/usn-air-race-team 32 32 CAPT Adolphus W. Gorton, USN (Ret.) https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/us-navy/capt-adolphus-w-gorton-usn-ret Sat, 18 Nov 2017 21:46:09 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=1255 Captain Adolphus W. Gorton, US Navy (Ret), (1897-1989), was born January 29, 1897 in Pawtuxet, a direct descendant of the Gortons who founded the City of Warwick. He graduated from Moses Brown and entered Dartmouth in 1916, but left to join the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps in France. He sailed abroad on May 5, […]

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