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Letter from Curtiss Aviation School, June 5, 1917. The school certifies that Sergeant Hamilton Coolidge received 1206 minutes of flying instruction, passed the Preliminary Flying Test and is ready to take the Reserve Military Aviators Test.
Letter to Commanding Officer, 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, from 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, March 28, 1918. Letter was written in an effort to retain Corporal Louis Dardenne, a French mechanic working at the Instruction Center. One typed page.
Letter from the Depot of the Quartermaster for the American Expeditionary Forces to Hamilton Coolidge, November 7, 1917. References Hamilton Coolidge's Final Statement, which was incorrect and needed to be amended. The amended Final Statement is not part of this collection. One typed page.
Letter to Adjutant General, American Expeditionary Forces, from Captain Hamilton Coolidge, October 12, 1918. Writes to accept his commission as Captain in the Air Service. One typed page.
Letter to Elvin L. Lindsay from the Bureau of Naval Personnel, December 19, 1946. Forwards permanent citation for Lindsay's Distinguished Flying Cross. One typed page.Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S. Navy career of Elvin L. Lindsay, circa 1944-1947.
Letter to Elvin L. Lindsay from the Bureau of Naval Personnel, December 6, 1946. Forwards permanent citation for Lindsay's Navy Cross. One typed page.Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S. Navy career of Elvin L. Lindsay, circa 1944-1947.
Letter to Elvin L. Lindsay from the Bureau of Naval Personnel, November 13, 1946. Forwards permanent citation for Lindsay's Silver Star. One typed page.Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S. Navy career of Elvin L. Lindsay, circa 1944-1947.
Letter to Elvin L. Lindsay from the Bureau of Naval Personnel, May 1, 1947. Forwards permanent citation for Lindsay's Gold Star. One typed page.Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S. Navy career of Elvin L. Lindsay, circa 1944-1947.
Letter to Lee Embree from Reginald S. Jackson, Public Relations Officer, October 26, 1943. Thanks Embree for his unit's recent work with the Public Relations Office. One (1) page.
Letter to Elvin L. Lindsay from James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, circa 1944-1945. Presents Lindsay with the Navy Cross for "extraordinary heroism as Flight Leader in Fighting Squadron Ninteen, attached to the U.S.S. Lexington, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the Battle for Leyte Gulf, October 25, 1944." One typed page.Item from a disassembled scrapbook documenting the U.S.…