Above the French Lines / Letters of Stuart Walcott, American Aviator: July 4, 1917, to December 8, 1917
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". . . On December 12, while on patrol, Stuart Walcott met a German biplane carrying two men. Three cable reports agree that he shot down and destroyed this machine about two and a half miles within the German lines. He then started back for the French lines and was overtaken by four Albatross German planes . . . ."During World War I, Stuart Walcott (1896-1917), a young Princeton student who heard the call to arms prior to April, 1917, and who made the supreme sacrifice, wrote most interesting letters concerning his experiences, from the moment he started his flying tuition until shortly befor...
Chapters (127)
- ABOVE THE FRENCH LINES
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- FROM PRINCETON TO FRANCE
- STUART WALCOTT’S LETTERS
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- II
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- XX
- XXI
- XXII
- THE FINAL COMBAT
- STUART WALCOTT
- FOOTNOTES:
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