A photograph of Pvt. D. W. Kelly from the US Signal Corps salvaging a plane lost in the English Channel during World War I. The plane had its pilot, 1st Lieut. Norton Downs, Jr., who drowned on the night of October 23rd, 1918. Taken at Ford Junction Aerodrome in Sussex, England.

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