IN THE AIR.
THE LATE FLYING BARON. BODY-ROPED BY AN AUSTRALIAN. Received April 25, 8.15 p.m London, April 24. Baron Richthoff crashed close to the Australian lines and remained upright, dead, being strapped to his seat. An Australian crawled out at great risk and roped the body, which was dragged to the trench. German gunners meanwhile put a barrage roUDd tho aeroplane, possibly hoping to rescue Richthoff at night time.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1918, Page 5
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70IN THE AIR. Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1918, Page 5
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