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[Memorandum from First Lieutenant Marc Lagen to Commanding Officer, U.S. Balloon School A.E.F., May 17, 1918]
Handwritten memorandum from First Lieutenant Marc Lagen to Commanding Officer, U.S. Balloon School A.E.F., May 17, 1918. Requests permission to visit Bordeaux, France regarding supplies.

[Handwritten orders for Lieutenant Marc Lagen, circa 1918]
Handwritten orders for Lieutenant Marc Lagen, circa 1918. Instructs Lagen to report to Neufchâteau, France for duty with Major Paegelow.

[Handwritten orders for Candidate Marc Lagen, circa 1918]
Handwritten orders for Candidate Marc Lagen, circa 1918. Instructs Lagen to report to surgeon.

[Handwritten note with instructions for travel from Bar-le-Duc to Tours (France), circa 1918]
Handwritten note with instructions for travel from Bar-le-Duc to Tours (France), circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Lada."

[Balloon parachute diagram, December 23, 1918]
Balloon parachute diagram created by the Balloon Section, Air Service, American Expeditionary Forces, December 23, 1918. Shows former folding method which occasionally resulted in the parachute opening in two lobes.

[Ascension report slip for Marc Lagen, June 9, 1918]
Ascension report slip for Marc Lagen, June 9, 1918. Documents Lagen's length of time with the 54th French Balloon Company, number of ascensions, and total hours logged.
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