The Boy Volunteers with the French Airmen

by Kenneth Ward

THE NEW YORK BOOK COMPANY
NEW YORK

Copyright, 1917, by
AMERICAN AUTHORS PUBLISHING CO.

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CONTENTS

chapter		page
I	Antwerp, and the Flight through Northern Belgium	[13]
II	In the Aviation Camp	[25]
III	The Wounded Aviators	[35]
IV	Trench Work with the British Forces	[48]
V	On the Firing Line	[61]
VI	Vigorous Red Cross Work	[72]
VII	Bound for Verdun	[84]
VIII	An Aeroplane amidst the Lightnings	[94]
IX	A Chapter of Lessons about the Aeroplane	[107]
X	A Thrilling Experience in the Air	[117]
XI	A Fight and a Landing in Belgium	[125]
XII	Exciting Exploits on Land	[143]
XIII	A Daring Bomb Raid to the Rhine	[152]
XIV	A Terrible Fight in the Clouds	[160]

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

The Seraph Made a Quick Glide Below Its Adversary	[Frontispiece]
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Types of Allied Airplanes	[29]
Airplanes of the Central Powers	[31]
Allies' Distinguishing Mark	[64]
Black Cross on German Flyers	[65]
French and German Flags	[75]
Instrument Board of Standard Airplane	[111]
A Dangerous Position	[129]
A Safety Manoeuver	[133]

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FRENCH AIRMEN