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Gondrecourt, Rimaucourt, Grand etc, etc. It was great. We should have had a biplane all along to give the mechanics their due for working on the planes all the while. They want to fly too!
[[underlined]] Jacques M. left for home today August 1918 to  April 1919, One fine lad. [[/underlined]]

April 2, 1919.
God Jimmie Wallis to come down to camp on the strength of a promised dance that the 2nd Pursuit Officers were giving. The affair was a promised howl.
It's one of the perversions of type that exists in the mind of ordinary-thinking people when they believe aviators to be straight living and highly body-cultured. It's all a mistake though. For the bars do a terrific business and

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Map to confirm place names: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/dir/Rimaucourt,+52700,+France/55130+Gondrecourt-le-Ch%C3%A2teau,+France/Liffol-le-Grand,+88350,+France/Neufch%C3%A2teau,+France/@48.3823686,5.2309298,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m26!4m25!1m5!1m1!1s0x47ecc024a2f18eb1:0xc0a141559540c49b!2m2!1d5.330479!2d48.251477!1m5!1m1!1s0x47eca436a961f185:0x40a5fb99a3adde0!2m2!1d5.506159!2d48.512438!1m5!1m1!1s0x47ecb6e4f73e0ae7:0x40a5fb99a377d60!2m2!1d5.581518!2d48.316803!1m5!1m1!1s0x47ecb34016be8ad3:0xefacd13373dedda5!2m2!1d5.694596!2d48.354965!3e0