sentences:  After the war, he joined the United States Post Office; he eventually came to fly the overnight airmail delivery route between New York City and Chicago, established in July 1925.He died February 12, 1926 near Montpelier, Ohio; he was two miles off-course when he crashed a Curtiss Carrier Pigeon into a grove of trees while flying east.He is buried in Lindenwood Cemetery in Fort Wayne, Indiana.