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[Officer's record book belonging to Wilbur D. Kennedy, 1917-1919]
Officer's record book belonging to Wilbur D. Kennedy, 1917-1919. Includes three remarks from officers regarding Kennedy's service and character, and some detail of his service duties and promotions. Copy 2 of 2.
[Office Memorandum No. 40, Headquarters Service of Supplies, American Expeditionary Forces, August 15, 1918]
Office Memorandum No. 40, Headquarters Service of Supplies, American Expeditionary Forces, August 15, 1918. Instructs squadrons to return planes fit for flying but not active service to Orly for distribution to flying schools. One typed page.
[Memorandum to Adjutant General of 3rd Corps from commanding officer of the 9th Balloon Company, October 29, 1918]
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.
[Honorable discharge certificate issued to Samuel E. White, August 2, 1919]
Honorable discharge certificate (negative photographic print) issued to Samuel E. White by the U.S. Army, August 2, 1919. Includes military record on verso, which lists White as being involved in the St. Mihiel offensive, August 9 1918 to September 20, 1918, and the Meuse Argonne offensive, September 21, 1918 to November 11, 1918.
[Leave pass issued to Sergeant First Class Ray M. Grimshaw, circa 1918-1919]
Leave pass issued to Sergeant First Class Ray M. Grimshaw, circa 1918-1919. Grants Grimshaw leave from the First Pursuit Group camp to visit the surrounding villages.
[Memorandum from First Lieutenant H. H. Bardwell, February 1, 1918]
Memorandum from First Lieutenant H. H. Bardwell, Shop Department, 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, February 1, 1918. Describes Corporal Ray M. Grimshaw's positive work ethic and recommends that he be transferred to Cadet status so he may train as a pilot. One typed page.
[Memorandum from First Lieutenant Charles L. Gustafson, February 3, 1918]
Memorandum from First Lieutenant Charles L. Gustafson, Commanding Officer, Headquarters 32nd Aero Squadron, 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, February 3, 1918. Recommends that Corporal Ray M. Grimshaw be trained as an aviator. One typed page.
[Soldier's individual pay record book belonging to Ray M. Grimshaw, 1918-1919]
Soldier's individual pay record book belonging to Ray M. Grimshaw (No. 23051) of the 95th Aero Squadron, 1918-1919. Lists monthly pay of $60.00 and includes three pay periods from December 1918 to March 1919. Also included inside is half of a $2.00 ticket stub for the New York Hippodrome, March 16, 1919.
[Memorandum from Captain Charles J. Biddle, American Expeditionary Forces, to Adjutant General of the Army, September 4, 1918]
Memorandum from Captain Charles J. Biddle, American Expeditionary Forces, to the Adjutant General of the Army, September 4, 1918. Recommends Charles W. Drew for the Distinguished Service Cross. One typed page.
[Memo from Cushman Hartwell, Commanding Officer of Signal Corps Aviation School, Love Field (Texas), to Floyd W. Shepard, May 16, 1918]
Memo from Cushman Hartwell, Commanding Officer of Signal Corps Aviation School, Love Field (Texas), to Floyd W. Shepard, May 16, 1918. Notifies Shepard of his appointment as a second lieutenant in the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps, Aviation Section. One typed page.