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[Third Army uniform patch]
Uniform patch for the Third Army, American Expeditionary Forces, United States Army, circa 1917-1919. 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 career from his infantry training in the United States to his service in France during World…
Special Orders No. 147 [Discharges Privates 1st Class from Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps to accept commission as 2nd Lieutenants]
Special Orders No. 147, Headquarters Love Field (Texas), June 2, 1918. Discharges several Privates 1st Class from Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps to accept commission as 2nd Lieutenants, including Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde. One typed page.
[Memorandum to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde from Major Dean Smith, August 13, 1918]
Memorandum to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde from Major Dean Smith, August 13, 1918. Expresses admiration for Hyde's conduct in helping extricate Lieutenant Lawton B. Evans from a wrecked airplane. A clipping related to this crash is in Folder 3. One typed page.
[Certificate of graduation issued by United States Schools of Military Aeronautics to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, February 2, 1918]
Certificate of graduation issued by the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics, University of Texas at Austin, to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, February 2, 1918.
[Application for Examination for Appointment in Regular Army filled out by Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, December 17, 1918]
Application for Examination for Appointment in Regular Army filled out by Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde for enlistment in Air Service, December 17, 1918. One typed page.
[Certificate of appointment issued by United States Army Air Service to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, June 3, 1918]
Certificate of appointment issued by the United States Army Air Service to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, June 3, 1918. Certifies Hyde's appointment to second lieutenant.
[Military service record for Second Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde]
Military service record for Second Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde of the Reserve Military Aviators (RMA), Air Service Association (A.S.A.), circa 1918. Includes typed and handwritten copies. Two total pages.
Seattle Aviator Captured by Huns Addresses League [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Seattle Aviator Captured by Huns Addresses League," from the Seattle Star, March 19, 1919. Reports on Norman S. Archibald giving a talk to the Municipal League about his time at the front and as a prisoner of war. Partial article on verso titled "Germans Show No Repentance, Are Anxious to Strike France Again."
Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Quick Wit Saves Seattle Flyer from Execution," from unidentified publication, March 2, [circa 1919]. Prints an account from Norman S. Archibald about his capture, in which he gave credit to a German balloon crew for shooting him down. This saved him from being executed for carrying incendiary ammunition.
Special Orders No. 60 [Honorable discharge of Norman Silas Archibald]
Special Orders No. 60, Air Service Depot Headquarters, March 4, 1919. Notes the honorable discharge for Norman Silas Archibald and statement of final pay. Two typed pages.