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Biddle Recounts Drew's Capture [Clipping from the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia], October 25, 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Biddle Recounts Drew's Capture," from the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia), October 25, 1918. Reports on Lieutenant Charles W. Drew's capture by German forces, with quoted statements from Captain Charles J. Biddle, commander…

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.

A.E.F. - The World's Watching You [Booklet]
Booklet, "A.E.F. - The World's Watching You," published by the U.S. War Department, circa 1918-1919. Contains information on venereal disease (primarily syphilis).

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.

[Woman in barracks]
Photograph of a chambermaid standing in the doorway of a barracks building, France, circa 1917-1919. Loose photo.Inscription on verso: "Our barracks with [Margarite?]. Femme de chambre."Part of the Frederick Staples photograph album containing twenty…

[Third Army uniform patch]
Uniform patch for the Third Army, American Expeditionary Forces, United States Army, circa 1917-1919. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces of…

[Telegram to Mrs. Drew, January 14, 1919]
Telegram to Mrs. Drew, January 14, 1919. Notes that her son, Charles W. Drew, is in an embarkation hospital and will be transferred soon.

[Telegram to Headquarters, Service of the Rear, American Expeditionary Forces, March 16, 1918]
Telegram to Headquarters, Service of the Rear, American Expeditionary Forces, March 16, 1918. Orders Marc Lagen relieved from duty with the 54th Cie Aerostiers and to report to Chief Air Service.
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