ABYSSINIAN AIR FORCE
BARON SEEKS ENLISTMENTS (Received 10 a.m.) HONOLULU, October 23. Baron Corneille Hubert .de May Dalkemade sailedfor Auckland by the Matson liner Lurline yesterday, with two American flyers recruited ’here for the Ethiopian Air Force. He claims that six others are following. The Americans were warned that they would lose United States citizenship by reason of the recent American Neutrality Act. The baron bought uniforms here, and made a claim that Anzac flyers were ready to join his escadrille. He was denied admission to the mainland of the United States and Canada. The baron wears a gaudy uniform, with wings and ornate insignia. The American flyers with him are Edmund H. Harvey, who is related to the Dupont family, millionaire munition makers, and John H. Goodson, both former army flyers.
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Northern Advocate, 25 October 1935, Page 7
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