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[Special Orders No. 18, U.S. Army, December 21, 1917]
Special Orders No. 18, U.S. Army, December 21, 1917. Orders a number of recently-arrived officers, including Marc Lagen, to proceed to Paris, France and report to the Commanding General, Line of Communications.

[Special Orders No. 201 (extract #2), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917]
Special Orders No. 201 (extract #2), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917. Orders a number of officers to various commanding officers for duty with French Aerostiers companies.

[Special Orders No. 201 (extract #3), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917]
Special Orders No. 201 (extract #3), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917. Orders officers to Regulatrice of French Army at Connantre, France for duty with the 56th Company Aerostiers.

[Special Orders No. 201 (extract), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917]
Special Orders No. 201 (extract), Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, December 28, 1917. Orders a number of officers to various commanding officers for balloon instruction. Marc Lagen is ordered with other officers to report to the…

[Letter to Marc Lagen from John, circa 1917-1919]
Letter to Marc Lagen from John [last name illegible], circa 1917-1919. Congratulates Lagen on his commission, recommends a friend (Lieutenant Adrian M. Butcher) to look up in Garden City, New York, and reports departure to Washington D.C. to be a…

List of Criticisms of Balloon Companies, A.E.F.
Document entitled "List of Criticisms of Balloon Companies, A.E.F.," circa 1917-1919. Two page typescript document detailing issues with the operations of the Balloon Section and Air Service.

[Silhouette illustration of Fokker Biplane Scout Type D]
Blueprint-method silhouette illustration of a Fokker Biplane Scout Type D, circa 1918.

[Paper stencils of balloons]
Paper stencils of balloons, circa 1918. Inscription: "Sgt. E. L. Koperski, Balloon Wing 4th A.C."

[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."

[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.
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