A Flying Fighter An American Above the Lines in France
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Lee. I learned the thing by heart and used to sing it at the weekly concerts we gave our men. The concert always was a big affair and we used to get a battalion band to play for us. But my Casey Jones song continued to be a feature of the concerts, hence the nick- name. 128 MY COMMISSION As I said, my pilot's name was Smith. I called him "Smithie. " His other name I never learned. Pilot Smithie was a good sort and aside from having a wholesome fear of the Hun "Archies, " he was a brave boy, as ...I soon f onnd ont. We were assigned to a patrol and for a week nothing of much importance happened. On a Sunday -afternoon, while aloft, I noticed that the aircraft sign intended to warn us of danger had out the figure "8. " Looking in the direction indicated by the arrow on the ground I saw eight German machines on re- connaissance behind our lines. Our ' ' Archie ' 9 guns were hammering at them and before long one of the Hun machines detached itself from the flock and headed for home. The machine I was in was about a thousand feet above 'him and as the Hun came towards us my pilot began to play for position so that I might get a good shot at him.
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