This series features a collection of newspaper clippings about and sometimes written by Raoul Lufbery and his exploits and eventual death.
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Lufbery Cut Leave to Fly to His Death
A short newspaper article detailing the death of Major Raoul Lufbery. The article points out that Lufbery was on leave because of his sense of duty.
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Lufbery, Famous American "Ace", Kiled in Battle in the Air
A newspaper article detailing the news of Major Lufbery's death, his parents receiving their last letter from Lufbery, and more.
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Lufbery, Famous U.S. Airman, Killed in France
A newspaper article about the death of Major Raoul Lufbery. The article also discusses Lufbery's burial and his legacy as a famous aviator.
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Lufbery in Toul Sector
A newspaper article that published some of Lufbery's autobiographical writing that detailed being hazed early in his military career as he was attempting move beyond being a flight mechanic to a pilot.
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Lufbery Killed in Battle with German 'Flying Tank' Whose Armor Deflected the Bullets of Six Assailants
A newspaper article detailing the death of Major Raoul Lufbery. The article also provides details about the German airplane that shot Lufbery down, as well as the pilot's final battle.
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Lufbery Killed in Battle With German Triplane
A newspaper article about the death of Major Raoul Lufbery, the impact of his death on his family, and a tribute held to honor Lufbery by the Jewish War Work Committee.
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Lufbery, New England Ace, Killed By Hun
A short newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery being killed by German fighter pilots.
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Lufbery, Noted American Ace, Killed in Battle
A newspaper article that details Major Raoul Lufbery's record number of enemy kills during his career as well as detailing his career.
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Lufbery's Death Avenged
A newspaper front page with the headline "Lufbery's Death Avenged" but the article about Lufbery is actually about his funeral and the funeral procession.
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Memorial For Maj. Raoul Lufbery
A newspaper article detailing the memorial for Major Raoul Lufbery and offers an editorial about the need for men like Lufbery as well as a call for the war to continue until it is won.
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Parade to Honor Lufbery Portrait
A photograph of Raoul Lufbery from a newspaper obituary advertising a parade held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Major Raoul Lufbery.
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Saw Lufbery Killed and Avenged
A short newspaper article about Major Raoul, Lufbery's death and him being "avenged" by another pilot.
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South Boston Aviator Saved
A newspaper article about Raoul Lufbery saving the life of Robert Soubiran of South Boston when he was attacked by four German Airplanes.
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The Last Photograph taken of Maj. Raoul Lufbery, the late American Ace
A photograph from a newspaper of Major Raoul Lufbery. Text below the photograph "The last photograph taken of Maj. [sic]Taoul Lufbery, the late American Ace."
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Tribute Paid Maj. Lufbery at Funeral
A newspaper article detailing the funeral and tributes paid to Major Raoul Lufbery after his death by his peers in the American and French armies.
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Vengeance for Lufbery Quick
A newspaper article about a French pilot that shot down the German airplane that shot down Major Raoul Lufbery.
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Men of Nerve are Needed in Aero Service
W. S. Forrest
A newspaper article that details Major Raoul Lufbery's thoughts on required attributes for successful fighter pilots.
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Johnston Describes is Meeting with Lufbery, the Noted "Ace"
Archibald Johnston
A newspaper article about a United States Army Lieutenant, Archibald Johnson, meeting the "Noted 'Ace'" pilot, Raoul Lufbery.
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Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories of U.S. War Flyers
John Knox
A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery's early life including his anecdotes about him becoming an aviator, discussion of some of his travels, and his military career. It also discussed Lufbery's career of his plane catching on fire and that "he would jump to his death rather than burn."
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My Air Duels with the Boches
Gervais Raoul Lufbery
A newspaper article that published some of Major Raoul Lufbery's autobiographical writing discussing fighting enemy German pilots in spite of damage to his aircraft.
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Shooting Down A Boche
Gervais Raoul Lufbery
A newspaper article that published some of Major Raoul Lufbery's autobiographical writing discussing catching an enemy pilot unawares, and taking advantage of the situation to shoot the enemy aircraft down.
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Lufbery Gets 16th German Airplane
A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery joining the United States Army to fight the German Army.
