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United States. Army Air Forces. Pursuit Group, 1st

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Joseph G. Broz Album: U. S. Air Force, 1917-1919, World War I

 Collection
Identifier: P0161
Scope and Contents The Joseph G. Broz album documents Broz’s experience serving with the 27th Aero Squadron and First Pursuit Group during World War I. The album, assembled by Broz in 1979, includes an extensive first-hand narrative describing the everyday life of a soldier in the unit, illustrated by a variety of photographs. Many of the photographs were taken by Broz himself, although at least two were taken by the squadron’s unofficial photographer, Eugene “Tex” Branshaw. Broz begins the...
Dates: 1917-1919; 1979