* *I am an admirer of
James McCudden, who impresses me as a man of very strong and equally quiet will. A scientist of the airwar on the level of Boelcke. And shockingly a man who kept his decency intact throughout it all.
* I don't know much about his brothers but it is probably safe to assume they shared many qualities.To lose three such sons in the war had to be a burden on the hearts of the family that they in turn carried throuhout their own lives.