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Seattle officer leads tank platoon in fight [Clipping, circa 1917-1918] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Seattle officer leads tank platoon in fight," from an unidentified publication, circa 1917-1918. Reports on Lieutenant Churchill Peters' service with the U.S. Army.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.

[Newspaper fragment with image of soldier] (Item)

Newspaper fragment with an image of a soldier, circa 1917-1918.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[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.

[Certificate of graduation issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by U.S. Schools of Military Aeronautics] (Item)

Certificate of graduation issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by the U.S. Schools of Military Aeronautics at Ohio State University, August 18, 1917.

[Armée Américaine leave permission form, February 1919] (Item)

Armée Américaine leave permission form, February 1919. Grants permission to Wilbur D. Kennedy to visit Nice and Pau, France.

[Membership card issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by Third Army Headquarters Club] (Item)

Membership card issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by the Third Army Headquarters Club, circa 1910s. Includes notes on dues paid January through April on reverse.

[Clearance certificates, July 1919] (Item)

Clearance certificates, July 1919. Certifies that Wilbur D. Kennedy has settled accounts, returned equipment, and satisfied other end-of-service requirements. One typed page.

[Travel pass issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by U.S. Army, February 8, 1919] (Item)

Travel pass issued to Wilbur D. Kennedy by the U.S. Army, February 8, 1919.

[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, December 3, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, December 3, 1917. Advises that he received orders tonight to pack up all things and be ready to go at a moment's notice. "I don't know where I am going but I am on the way." Mentions sending a piece of his officer hat cord to her, as well as making an arrangement to have his insignia sent to her if anything happens to me. Includes…

[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 2, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 2, 1917. Mentions he will be solo flying in a week, meeting Cornelius Van Vliet, Albert Lindquist, and Alma Beck (classical musician/singers of the 1910-1920s), and various personal news. Also includes clipping from unknown publication with image entitled "Aviation Students of Company B at Wright Field." Four handwritten pages…