Official photo of an issue of the Croix de Guerre to members of the 1st Aero Squadron. The decoration was presented to Lt. Arthur Coyle and Lt. Steward Byrd. Also pictured are Lt. I Hooffler, Lt. Blaithan, Lt. Guy Kelpatrict (deceased), Lt. Clayton Reynolds, and Lt. Watter Barnaby (deceased, killed in Amanty, France on May 8, 1918). Photo taken in 1918.

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