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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.
Armée Américaine leave permission form, February 1919. Grants permission to Wilbur D. Kennedy to visit Nice and Pau, France.
Pocket diary, "Short notes on my Army life beginning Sept. 1, 1918" by John Hess Shuman, 1918-1919. Contains daily handwritten notes from August 30 to December 28, 1918. The narrative begins while Shuman is in transit to France and traces his experience on board ship to various quarantine and rest camps in south England and France, to his station near Latracey, France, then to Remorantin. He…
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.
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, 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. 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.
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.
Pocket diary belonging to Samuel E. White, circa 1918-1919. Contains handwritten notes in ink and faded pencil documenting White's military training and service, with daily detailed entries.
White's narrative begins with his enlistment in September 1917 at St. Louis, Missouri; to training in Missouri, Texas, and Nebraska and service at Kelly Field, Texas; and travel to and service in France as a…
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.