TO
MY FATHER

CONTENTS

[My Enlistment]
[First Principles]
[Learning to Fly]
[The School at Chartres]
[Passing the Final Tests]
[The Zeppelin Raid over Paris]
[At the Ecole de Perfectionnement]
[The Réserve Générale De l'Aviation]
[Ordered to the Front]
[In the Verdun Sector]
[My First Flight over the Lines]
[Co-operating with the Artillery]
[All in the Day's Work]
[July 14th, 1916]
[The Finishing Touches]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[A view of the French and German trenches] . . . Frontispiece

[A Voisin bombarding-machine]

[A Nieuport "avion de Chasse"]

["Mechanics ran the machines out on the field in long lines"]

[The little café across the road]

[A Morane-Parasol]