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Identification Card, United States Army Air Service, Arthur Raymond Brooks

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    A manilla paper identification card, open to reveal a striking photograph of a young white man in a World War I military uniform. The left side of the page includes printed text reading "American Expeditionary Forces," handwriting including the name "Arthur Raymond Brooks" and "Flying Officer." Overtop the text is a purple circular stamp labeled "Official."
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    Like most American combat pilots, Lieutenant Brooks spent less than six months fighting in France. He earned honors for his brief but intense combat efforts to break the German lines near St. Mihiel with the 22nd Aero Squadron.

  • A manilla paper identification card, open to reveal a striking photograph of a young white man in a World War I military uniform. The left side of the page includes printed text reading "American Expeditionary Forces," handwriting including the name "Arthur Raymond Brooks" and "Flying Officer." Overtop the text is a purple circular stamp labeled "Official."

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