Carl Menckhoff
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 75 years ago |
Date of birth | April 14,1883 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Herford |
Germany | |
Date of died | January 11,1949 |
Died | Switzerland |
Other work | Switzerland |
Unit | Jagdstaffel 3 |
Commands held | Jagdstaffel 72 |
Books | Carl Menckhoff-Reminiscenses of War and Captivity: A Knight of the Pour-Le-Mérite Reports |
Awards | Pour le Mérite |
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ID | 804820 |
Carl Menckhoff Life story
Carl Menckhoff was a German First World War fighter ace. He was credited with 39 confirmed victories, the majority over opposing fighter aces. Already in his 30s when he learned to fly in February 1915, he was one of the oldest pilots in the Luftstreitkräfte.