Otto Jäger

Oberleutnant Otto Jäger was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.[1]

Otto Jäger
Otto Jäger picture
Born6 April 1890
, West Bohemia (the present day Czech Republic)
Died19 August 1917
Italy
AllegianceAustro-Hungarian Empire
Service/branchInfantry; aviation
Years of service1914 - 1917
RankOberleutnant
UnitFlik 10, Flik 17, Flik 3, Flik 27, Flik 42J
AwardsOrder 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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