Letter from Penrose Vass Stout in Orly, France, to his sister, Rebecca Stout Hoover, in Hartsville, South Carolina.
During World War I Stout was a pilot, eventually serving as a lieutenant in the 27th Aero Squadron, First Pursuit Group. In this letter he mentions a series "ferrying flights" taken to transport goods to training schools. He also writes about witnessing an air raid in Paris, providing a vi...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/6569 |