Saturday June 15th. Saw a jet-black butterfly fly past. It declined to alight within the spacious confines of our lager; so I couldn’t see it at close quarters.
Lt Burnard, Royal Flying Corps WW1 diary
OTD 1918. Airman on Western Front with 35 Squadron, then prisoner of war. Ex-army #Somme #Passchendaele.
Saturday June 15th. Saw a jet-black butterfly fly past. It declined to alight within the spacious confines of our lager; so I couldn’t see it at close quarters.