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[Clipping about Lieutenant Charles W. Drew shooting down German plane, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Lieutenant Charles W. Drew shooting down a German plane.

Drew, 'Ace,' Tells Rotarians of Hun [Clipping, circa 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Drew, 'Ace,' Tells Rotarians of Hun," from an unidentified publication, circa 1919. Reports on Charles W. Drew's talks at the Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs regarding his wartime experiences.

[Clipping about Charles W. Drew's return home following his time as a prisoner of war, circa 1919]
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified publication, circa 1919. Reports on Charles W. Drew's return home following his time as a prisoner of war.

American Fliers Winged 845 Huns [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "American Fliers Winged 845 Huns," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Gives a summary of the American Expeditionary Forces' aerial operations during the war.

Airmen of Allies Deal Death in Darmstadt, Capital of Hesse [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Airmen of Allies Deal Death in Darmstadt, Capital of Hesse," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports an aerial bombardment of Darmstadt, Germany and aerial victories of American pilots. Charles W. Drew is noted as…

Air Hero Talks to Students [Clipping, circa 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Air Hero Talks to Students," from an unidentified publication, circa 1919. Reports on Lieutenant Charles W. Drew's visit to Northeast High School.

64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Philadelphia soldiers killed, wounded, or missing in action. Charles W. Drew is listed as missing.

45 U.S. Squadrons in France on Nov. 11 [Clipping, circa December 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "45 U.S. Squadrons in France on Nov. 11," from an unidentified publication, circa December 1918. Reports on American Air Service operations in France.

With the Colors [Clipping, circa 1918]
Clipping, "With the Colors," from an unidentified source, circa 1918. Reports on Charles W. Drew's military service and his receipt of the Distinguished Service Cross.

Y.M.C.A. Men in Flivver Rescue Phila. Hero Flyer [Clipping from The North American (Philadelphia), January 16, 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Y.M.C.A. Men in Flivver Rescue Phila. Hero Flyer," from The North American (Philadelphia), January 16, 1919. Reports on Charles W. Drew's rescue by YMCA men while he was a prisoner of war in Metz (part of Germany during the war,…
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