With proper gratitude the French Government last week recognized the legal status of the Lafayette Escadrille Foundation. The most beautiful War memorial in France, a white marble temple in the Pare de Villeneuve-l'Etang where lie the bodies of 67 U. S. aviators who died for France before General John Joseph Pershing arrived with his A. E. F., will now be cared for in perpetuity.
The land on which the memorial stands was the gift of the French Government. Money for the building, its ten stained glass windows and the crypt, was given...
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