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Portrait of Henri Montelecque, the young boy who saw the fall of Lt. Louis Bennett on August 24, 1918. Accompanied letter from Marie-Louis Plancy to Mrs. Louis Bennett, 22 July 1919 in the Bennett Collection Box 3, Folder 3.

1. Mortelecque, Henri

Candid portrait of Lt. Louis Bennett in uniform posing with a small child on a sled.

2. Bennett, Lt. Louis with Small Child

Captain Kelly, British Flying Corps, on crutches and Louis Bennett, Jr., West Virginia Flying Corps, holding bottle, pose for a portrait at Sheepshead Bay, May 24, 1917.

3. Bennett, Lt. Louis and Captain Kelly (On Crutches) at Sheepshead Bay

Lt. Louis Bennett, Jr. and dog standing in front of S. E. 5a airplane.

4. Lieutenant Louis Bennett and Dog

Lt. Louis Bennett, Jr. and dog standing in front of a S. E. 5a airplane.

5. Lieutenant Louis Bennett and Dog

Postcard portrait of Lt. Louis Bennett, Jr.

6. Bennett, Lt. Louis

Postcard portrait of Lt. Louis Bennett, Jr.

7. Bennett, Lt. Louis

Candid portrait of two World War I Soldiers at Taliaferro (Hick's Field), Fort Worth, Texas in January 1918.

8. World War I Soldiers in Training at Taliaferro (Hick's Field), Fort Worth, Texas

Candid portrait World War I soldier at Taliaferro (Hick's Field), Forth Worth Texas in January of 1918.

9. World War I Soldier in Training at Taliaferro (Hick's Field), Forth Worth Texas

Candid portrait of Louis Bennett, Jr. standing in the snow in front of an icicle covered building.  This photograph was found in Bennett's Royal Air Force Wallet.

10. Bennett, Louis Standing in Snow

Jarvis Offutt (left) and Orville A Ralston (right), sitting on luggage trunks.  This photograph was found in Bennett's Royal Air Force wallet.  Back of photo says, 'Lou - here you have the picture Bliss took wish you had been in it.  Am ferrying now with H.B [?] at American Officers Inn, London. - Jarvis

11. Friends of Louis Bennett Jr

See Mary Hays letter to Louis Bennett, 16 August 1918, Bennett Collection, Box 2 Folder 3.  Sopwith 'Dolphin' aircraft of No. 90 Squadron in the background.

12. Royal Air Force Pilot Holding Louis Bennett's Dog, Ninety.