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General Orders No. 17, Headquarters Air Service, First Army, American Expeditionary Forces, October 19, 1918. Credits First Lieutenant Louis A. Woitishek and Second Lieutenant Sidney Van Wyck Peters with downing a German Fokker aircraft. One typed…

Franc banknote issued by the Chambre de Commerce de Nancy, circa 1910s.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Franc banknote issued by the Chambre de Commerce de Bar-le-Duc, circa 1910s.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Document, "Extracts from letters received in Washington," circa 1918. Lists humorous statements, presumably taken from correspondence. One typed page.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero…

Operations Report No. 64 (extract), Headquarters Air Service, First Army, American Expeditionary Forces, November 1918. Describes activity of the day, with Sidney Van Wyck Peters listed as a pilot during observation operations. One typed page.Part of…

Lodging billet for the Cantonnement de Vavincourt, circa 1918.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Photograph of people with a German observation balloon, circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Photograph of a German Albatros D.V aircraft on display in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, circa 1917-1919.Inscription on album page: "Bosche ship. Place de Concorde."Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters'…

Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified location, circa 1917-1919. Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Photograph of a man and a woman standing near a shoreline circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.