Published June 09, 2015
In September 1917, Lt. Harold R. Harris, who had recently completed Ground School at the University of California Berkeley, was en-route to Italy, to assist in establishing the 8th Aviation Instruction Center for the Allied Expeditionary Force in Foggia. This is page 1 of the letter Harris wrote to his family before leaving France. He asked them to send him several things, including new officer's insignia and magazines. (U.S. Air Force photo)
In September 1917, Lt. Harold R. Harris, who had recently completed Ground School at the University of California Berkeley, was en-route to Italy, to assist in establishing the 8th Aviation Instruction Center for the Allied Expeditionary Force in Foggia. This is page 2 of the letter Harris wrote to his family before leaving France. He asked them to send him several things, including new officer's insignia and magazines. (U.S. Air Force photo)
In September 1917, Lt. Harold R. Harris, who had recently completed Ground School at the University of California Berkeley, was en-route to Italy, to assist in establishing the 8th Aviation Instruction Center for the Allied Expeditionary Force in Foggia. This is page 3 of the letter Harris wrote to his family before leaving France. He asked them to send him several things, including new officer's insignia and magazines. (U.S. Air Force photo)
In September 1917, Lt. Harold R. Harris, who had recently completed Ground School at the University of California Berkeley, was en-route to Italy, to assist in establishing the 8th Aviation Instruction Center for the Allied Expeditionary Force in Foggia. This is a transcription of the letter Harris wrote to his family before leaving France. He asked them to send him several things, including new officer's insignia and magazines. (U.S. Air Force photo)