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From: Iain Kerr <>
Subject: [WW1] Fwd: Batchelor Mirror
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 05:17:50 +0000


Can anyone help Brian Marsden at with this question?

Iain Kerr

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>Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 19:04:10 GMT
>From: Brian Marsden <>
>Organization: Time Warner Road Runner - Rochester NY
>Sender:
>Subject: Batchelor Mirror
>
>Hi,
>My father, who was in the R.F.C. in WW1, was reported as failing his
>first aerial photography test and told to take it again after practicing
>with the "Batchelor Mirror". I know it was used in bombing but have been
>unable to find a description. Does anyone know what it was and why the
>name?
>
>Brian Marsden
>ex-Brit now living in Rochester, NY USA


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