Identifier1986-10-10-A_text_018Parts1986-10-10-A_text_018_01SourceThe Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection (1986-10-10-A), Box 1, Folder 14DescriptionNewspaper clipping, "Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution," from unidentified publication, March 2, [circa 1919]. Prints an account from Norman S. Archibald about his capture, in which he gave credit to a German balloon crew for shooting him down. This saved him from being executed for carrying incendiary ammunition.Creation Datecirca 1919SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918Archibald, Norman S., 1894-1975United States. Army. Air ServicePrisoners of warLanguageEnglishOriginal FormatclippingsBibliographic CitationThe Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense
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