'Piece of German Aeroplane Brought down by a British machine beside our lines 17th October 1917, near Vlamertinge [sic]' [inscription on a piece of salvaged plywood]
Supporting documentation includes a lengthy extract from 'Flying Fury' (1918) by James Thomas Byford McCudden, VC, DSO and bar, MC and bar, MM and Croix de Guerre (1895-1918), describing his attack on an LVG C.VI, a two-seater German reconnaissance and artillery-spotting aircraft, on 17 October 1917 over Vlamertinghe ... the..... More