If on one hand High Commissioner of Singapore Simon Wong was seen jumping in a photo, the Ambassador of Korea to India, Chang Jae-bok, was seen shaking a leg with RRR star Ram Charan on the Oscar-winning song ‘Naatu Naatu’. The forces were deployed five days before the meeting was take place. The Special Operations Group, or SOG, was also deployed with the NSG to foil any suicide attack bid. Of course, the photos and videos also showed heavy deployment and multiple teams of Black Cats, or National Security Guard (NSG), as well as Marine Commandos, popularly called as MARCOS, but then this is Kashmir we are talking about! Despite going through a range of intel reports that advised against the holding of such a meeting, the two-day conference went smoothly with photos and videos of foreign diplomats dancing and shopping at Srinagar’s Polo View Market flooded the social media. The working group meeting of the G20 countries took place close on the heels of two back-to-back terrorist attacks on the Indian Army, the “security threat” to the event was significant. India is the G20 President for this year and it is happening for the first time so New Delhi cannot afford to give out an image to the world that all is not well with Kashmir. In some cases, according to sources, countries sent tour operators instead of diplomats so as to not to “upset” India. While China officially announced that it will not attend the G20 meeting in Kashmir and they stayed firm on it, India, with its diplomatic acumen, was able to convince all other countries to participate in the conference, albeit in a clandestine manner. With the job half done, now the Narendra Modi government should literally seal the matter by holding elections there and returning statehood to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) before the 2024 general elections. Schaper", which evidently hung outside of Schaper's barracks in Texas.Despite significant security challenges and a boycott by Beijing, New Delhi showed the world that it has genuinely settled the insurgency issue in Kashmir, by holding the 3rd Tourism Working Group Meeting of the G20 on May 22-24 in capital Srinagar. There is also a painted wooden sign reading "2nd Lt. There is a third folder containing numerous documents, both original and official onionskin copies, relating to Schaper's service with the 93rd Balloon Company at Camp John wise in Texas in the late summer and fall of 1918. There is another folder in the group which contains documents, both original and some photocopies, from Schaper's training as a balloon observer. It is signed by Schaper and dated December 5 of 1981. There is a one-page typed biography of Schaper which he wrote for Mr. There is a large, loose leaf notebook that contains both printed and handwritten documents that relate to Schaper's training as an army officer.
Army Balloon School at Fort Omaha, Nebraska, for the "Ground School course of instruction" in February of 1918, as well as a Certificate of Graduation from the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics for the course of study for Balloonists in May of 1918.
The original documentation includes a graduation certificate from the U.S. The group includes an extensive amount of original documentation as well as two contemporary copies of period portrait photographs of Lt. Pinned to the left upper pocket flap is the WWI service medal for the town of Park City, Utah. Above the left pocket is a superb pin-back Army Air Service Observer half wing. Insignia includes the winged prop Air Service officer’s collar emblems & US devices, three silver bullion war service chevrons on one cuff and a rare Flight Instructor wing on the other cuff! Don’t underestimate the rarity of this wing! It is 1 3/4 inches wide, pin back, with a drop-in safety catch. On the interior of the waist is written "Lt. The pants show more wear and use than the tunic with several light spots and period repairs on the knees and seat. Schaper's Army Air Service Balloon Observer uniform, tailored by Hart, Schafner & Marx and in excellent condition, one small hole near the top of the left shoulder. The group is believed to be from the Bob Ford collection and acquired originally from Lt. A superb Balloon Observers group to 2nd Lt Lawrence Schaper.
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