Eddie V. Rickenbacker WWI Diary
Capt. Edward V. Rickenbacker's 1918 wartime diary entry. (04/29/1918) Was called out on an alert this evening with Capt. [James N.] Hall. After several minutes maneuvering saw a Hun plane coming from Germany. We both attacked and saw the German plane fall to earth. It is my first real fight. We have both been given credit for this Hun.
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