Central Powers
THE LATE BOELCKE GERMANY’S GREATEST AIRMAN. ALLIED AIRMEN’S TRIBUTE. Press Association— Copyright. Reuter’s Telegrams. (Received 12.40 p.m.) Amsterdam, November 11. A German communique states: Enemy airmen dropped a wreath behind our lines addressed to the officers of the Flying Corps together with a letter saying:—“ln memory of Roelcke, a brave and chivalrous enemy,” and adding; “We regret the lateness of the tribute, which was due to the weather. We mourn with his relatives and friends.” The wreath and letter has been sent to Roelcke s parents.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 92, 15 November 1916, Page 2
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88Central Powers Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 92, 15 November 1916, Page 2
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