WOUNDED AIRMAN'S PLUCKY DEED
RESCUES HIS COMRADE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyrijjh^ (Rec. September 4, 3 p.m.) Paris, September 4. Adjutant Bertin, of the Flying Corps, has been decorated with the Legion or' Honour. "With Sergeant Boyer, he was' sont on a reconnaissance. Bertin's aeroplane was riddled by ninety-eight slioll splinters, and one wing was almost shot'; away. Ho himself was wounded in the thigh, but continued his flight.Boyer's macliine turned turtle on landing. He ignited it, and prepared to hide in-the woods. Bertin, returning, saw Boyar's aeroplane blazing, ancl he descended,.picking • him up. Both returned safely. ' BRITISH AIR COMMANDER KILLED (Rec. September, 6, 0.5 a.m.) London,' September .5. Flight Commander Collett, who par-, ticipated in the aroat air raid on Diisseldorf on September 23 last, has been ..Js^-lsdLDwstafilks.: } . 1
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2559, 6 September 1915, Page 5
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128WOUNDED AIRMAN'S PLUCKY DEED Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2559, 6 September 1915, Page 5
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