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[Wilbur D. Kennedy and soldier] (Item)

Photograph of Wilbur D. Kennedy (left) and an American soldier identified as Follier standing outside the Electoral Palace (Kurfürstliches Palais) in Trier, Germany, December 14, 1918. The Constantine Basilica is visible behind the palace. Inscription on verso: "[Follier?] + I after Sunday parade. Dec. 14." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605)…

[Soldiers playing football] (Item)

Photograph of soldiers of the 12th and 9th Aero Squadrons playing football in Trier, Germany, circa 1918-1919. Inscription on album page: "12th Aero Squadron vs 9th. Score 12-0 for the 12th."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 ephemera, circa 1917-1919. The photos trace Kennedy's military…

[Soldiers in front of infirmary] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of the 12th Aero Squadron and two women in uniform in front of an infirmary building in Koblenz, Germany, circa January 1919. A sign on the wall reads: "Revierstube des Ersatz-Batall. Landwehr J.R. 25." 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 ephemera, circa 1917-1919.…

[Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell decorating serviceman, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany] (Item)

Photograph of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell decorating a serviceman of the 94th Aero Squadron, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany, circa 1919. Visible aircraft in the background include the Fokker D.VII and Salmson 2 A2.Inscription on verso: "Decoration ceremony, Coblenz Airdrome. Brigadier General Mitchell decorating a soldier in the 94th Aero Sqdn."

[Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell decorating serviceman, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany] (Item)

Photograph of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell decorating a serviceman of the 94th Aero Squadron, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany, circa 1919. Visible aircraft in the background include the Fokker D.VII and Salmson 2 A2.Inscription on verso: "Decoration ceremony, Coblenz Airdrome. Brigadier General Mitchell decorating a soldier in the 94th Aero Sqdn."

[Brigadier General William E. Mitchell and other servicemen, Coblenz, Germany] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of Brigadier General William E. Mitchell and other servicemen, Coblenz, Germany, January 14, 1919. Apart from Mitchell, five other men are identified in the inscription on verso: Lewis H. Brereton, Captain Valois, Captain Miller, Major [Jaralomen?], and Lieutenant Emil Schwab.Inscription on verso: "Chief of Air Service, Third American Army. Taken at Coblenz, Jan 14,…

[Reed McKinley Chambers receiving decoration from Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany] (Item)

Photograph of Reed McKinley Chambers receiving a decoration from Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany, circa 1919. Visible aircraft in the background include the Fokker D.VII and Salmson 2 A2.Inscription on verso: "Decoration ceremony, Coblenz Airdome. Brigadier General Mitchell decorating Capt. Chambers, 94th Aero Sqdn."

[Lewis H. Brereton receiving decoration from Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany] (Item)

Photograph of Lewis H. Brereton receiving a decoration from Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, Coblenz Airdrome, Germany, circa 1919. Visible aircraft in the background include the Salmson 2 A2.Inscription on verso: "Decoration ceremony, Coblenz Airdrome. Brigadier General Mitchell decorating Lt. Col. Lewis H. Brereton, 94th Aero Sqdn."

[Jacques M. Swaab oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Jacques M. Swaab is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Service during World War I. In part one, Swaab describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in Europe with the 22nd Pursuit Squadron. Topics discussed include his personal background, his training and service history, and the logistics of…

[Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918] (Item)

Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918. Describes the circumstances of his shoot-down over France on July 31, 1918 and documents his first few weeks as a POW in various German camps, including the camp at Karlsruhe, Germany. 37 handwritten pages.