Josef Friedrich Explained
| Josef Friedrich |
| Alt: | Picture of Josef Friedrich token in 1918 |
| Birth Date: | 12 September 1893 |
| Death Date: | Unknown |
| Birth Place: | Cvikov, Bohemia (today's Czech Republic) |
| Death Place: | Czechoslovakia |
| Allegiance: | Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Branch: | Aviation |
| Rank: | Oberleutnant |
| Unit: | Flik 16, Flik 24 |
| Awards: | 2 awards of the Military Merit Cross, Military Merit Medal |
Oberleutnant Josef Friedrich (born 18 September 1893, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. He was born in Cvikov, Česká Lípa District.[1] [2] He scored most of his victories while flying as an observer with Raoul Stojsavljevic.[1]
Sources
- Book: Franks, Norman. Norman Franks. Guest. Russell. Alegi. Gregory. 1997. Above the War Fronts: The British Two-seater Bomber Pilot and Observer Aces, the British Two-seater Fighter Observer Aces, and the Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Russian Fighter Aces, 1914–1918. Grub Street. 978-1898697565.
- Book: O'Connor, Martin. 1994. Air Aces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire 1914 - 1918. Flying Machines Press. 978-0-9637110-1-4.
Notes and References
- Web site: Josef Friedrich.
- Web site: Otto Jäger . Museum Cheb . Czech . 2009-11-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100107052620/http://www.muzeumcheb.cz/Odbor/letci/jager.html . 2010-01-07 .
