247th Aero Squadron, American Expeditionary Force in Shrewsbury, England. Worked on painting stiffener “dope” on fabric wings of aeroplanes, until being sent to the French trenches; arriving in camp on Nov. 11, 1918.
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247th Aero Squadron, American Expeditionary Force in Shrewsbury, England. Worked on painting stiffener “dope” on fabric wings of aeroplanes, until being sent to the French trenches; arriving in camp on Nov. 11, 1918.