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[Transportation and leave permission form for Edward I. Sproull] (Item)

Transportation and leave permission form for Edward I. Sproull, issued by the Third Aviation Instruction Center, France, August 23, 1918.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[Officers Mess punch card issued to Edward I. Sproull] (Item)

Officers Mess punch card issued to Edward I. Sproull by the Third Aviation Instruction Center, France, circa 1917-1919. Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[Transportation orders for Edward I. Sproull] (Item)

Transportation orders for Edward I. Sproull, issued by the Third Aviation Instruction Center, France, August 20, 1918.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[Memorandum, Headquarters 24th Aero Squadron, November 8, 1918] (Item)

Memorandum, Headquarters 24th Aero Squadron, First Army Observation, American Expeditionary Forces, November 8, 1918. Grants Second Lieutenant Sidney Van Wyck Peters leave to visit Versailles (Paris, France). One typed page.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.

[Letter to Mr. Joseph P. Sgueglia from Beddoe and Chrisler, November 3, 1917] (Item)

Letter to Mr. Joseph P. Sgueglia from Beddoe and Chrisler, November 3, 1917. Requests that assistance be offered to Edward I. Sproull during his service in France. One typed page.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

Individual report of instruction [for Sidney Van Wyck Peters, August 30, 1918] (Item)

Report, "Individual report of instruction," Air Service Report Training Section, August 30, 1918. Lists flight training details for Second Lieutenant Sidney Van Wyck Peters at the Third Aviation Instruction Center (Issoudun, France). Signed by Lieutenant Colonel Hiram Bingham. One typed page.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron…

[Memorandum to Adjutant General of 3rd Corps from commanding officer of the 9th Balloon Company, October 29, 1918] (Item)

Memorandum to the Adjutant General of 3rd Corps, First U.S. Army, from the commanding officer of the 9th Balloon Company, October 29, 1918. Presumably written to recommend Samuel E. White for a Distinguished Service Medal; describes an incident during which White's balloon was downed and he parachuted to safety. One typed page.

To the homeward-bound Americans [Booklet by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919] (Item)

Booklet, "To the homeward-bound Americans," by Bessie Van Vorst, 1919. Expresses gratitude of the French and briefly recounts American arrival in France, military engagements in Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood, Bouresches, and Vaux (France), the Second Battle of the Marne, and the Armistice. Also discusses "what other countries gave, which includes estimated casualty counts, and "what France gave,"…

Popular songs of the A.E.F. [Booklet, 1918] (Item)

Booklet, "Popular songs of the A.E.F. [American Expeditionary Forces]," distributed by the Young Men's Christian Association, compiled by the Bureau of Libraries and Periodicals, 1918. Text on inside front cover reads: "This book is for the free use of the soldiers in France and must not be exported or sold. Thanks are expressed to Francis Salabert for permission to use many of his copyrighted…

Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron (Item)

Address book, "Book of addresses of officers and enlisted personnel of 95th Aero Squadron," circa 1917-1918. Includes a dedication from Captain John Mitchell, thanking servicemen for "their untiring work and efforts during eight months of active operations on the Western Front." Also contains seven loose pages of handwritten notes listing names and addresses. Copy 2 of 2.