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Box World War I Oversize Box 1

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Contains 25 Results:

"Hawk TI XX245 208(R) Squadron No. 4 Flying Training School RAF Valley" -- color lithograph inscribed to Lionel and Jay Gilmour and signed by squadron members, 2003

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection is comprised of a small photograph album, loose photographs, a prisoner-of-war diary, and assorted research documents pertaining to the World War I service and prisoner-of-war (POW) experience of Lieutenant Lionel Cherry Gilmour (1891-1973) of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and its predecessor, the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). The collections has been arranged into two series: personal materials of Lionel Cherry Gilmour and research materials....
Dates: 2003

Awards and citations -- certificates, correspondence and photocopies, 1943-1973

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents of Collection From the Collection: The Walter and Flossie Smith Collection document Walter's three-decade long career in the U.S. Air Force (1942-1973) and his active participation in the P-47 Pilots Association. There are also several pieces of sheet music which belonged to Flossie. Walter's military career is represented with various types of military records, a logbook, and awards and citations. There are also several items related to his involvement with the the Air Force Association in addition to numerous...
Dates: 1943-1973

Clippings, circa 1920-1975

 File — Multiple Containers
Contents Twenty-five (25) clippings, circa 1920-1975. Topics include Curtiss-Wright and Emrick's career there as a pilot, Dayton and Cleveland (Ohio) news, men and women aviators including Emrick, Carter Buton, Ruth Law, Blanche Noyes, and others. Also includes a leaflet advertising passenger flights over Findlay (Ohio). One (1) clipping from much later, circa 1975, describes a photo exhibit of early aircraft in Dayton.Note: All clippings have been photocopied onto...
Dates: circa 1920-1975

Certificate, 1928

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder 2
Contents

Certificate, Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, October 26, 1928. Certifies Emrick as a member of the Al Koran Temple of Cleveland, Ohio.

Dates: 1928

"Daily Record of Drachen Allemands", circa 1918

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder 1
Contents

One (1) large chart titled "Daily Record of Drachen Allemands" (German Balloons), circa 1918. Chart records sightings of balloons September 1-15, in a number of French communes including Boinville, Harville, Billy-sous-les-Côtes, Beney, Thiaucourt, Xammes, Jaulny, Rembercourt, Prény, Marieulles, Goin, Haumont (Lorraine, northeastern France).

Dates: circa 1918

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