Otto Jäger
Oberleutnant Otto Jäger was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.[1]
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| Born | 6 April 1890 Aš, West Bohemia (the present day Czech Republic) |
| Died | 19 August 1917 Italy |
| Allegiance | Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Service/ | Infantry; aviation |
| Years of service | 1914 - 1917 |
| Rank | Oberleutnant |
| Unit | Flik 10, Flik 17, Flik 3, Flik 27, Flik 42J |
| Awards | Order of the Iron Crown, Military Merit Cross, Military Merit Medal, Medal for Bravery, German Iron Cross |
Sources of information
References
- Franks, Norman; 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. ISBN 978-1898697565.
- O'Connor, Martin (1994). Air Aces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire 1914 - 1918. Flying Machines Press. ISBN 978-0-9637110-1-4.
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