Karl Allmenröder

German soldier and pilot during WWI

Karl Allmenröder - German soldier and pilot during WWI
Born

May 3rd, 1896
129 years ago

Died

June 27th, 1917
108 years ago — 21 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Germany

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Served as a fighter pilot during World War I. Achieved the rank of Hauptmann and became one of the most successful German aces of the war. Accumulated numerous aerial victories, demonstrating significant skill and tactical prowess in combat. Engaged in various aerial battles against Allied forces, contributing to the German air effort in the Western Front. After the war, continued to be involved in aviation.

Achieved the rank of Hauptmann in WWI

Accumulated several aerial victories

Served in Jagdgeschwader 1

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