Picture

554

Oberleutnant Stefan Kirmaier took command of Jasta 2 following Boelcke's loss. By special decree the Jasta then became known as Jasta Boelcke. He had earlier been a Fokker pilot with KEK Jametz, whit whom he scored three victories. He had brought his score to eleven by 22 November, the day he too fell in combat, with the DH.2s of 24 Squadron RFC.

Explore all picture connections

Image

554

Related Events

Related Sources

This archive experience was curated by Hein Poblome with care, patience, and a lot of passion. If you enjoy the work and would like to support the project, buying him a coffee is a wonderful way to help. Support on Buy Me a Coffee