Source Connections

A history in pictures

Browse the many connections around this source and move outward through the wider archive.

Return to the main detail page

7 linked

Events

Events documented by this source.

Event

Victory 15 - the reports of the English

December 27, 1916

"First is a list of 29’s six pilots on this patrol, who took off from their base at le Hameau, at 1350 hours: Name D...

Event

A cracked wing

January 31, 1917

"It came at a time when the German fighter force was starting to have problems with the Albatros D.II. His own machine had suffered a cracked wing the previous day, so that on 1 Fe...

Event

Victory 49 - Hamilton's version

April 29, 1917

"According to the survivor of this encounter, Lieutenant W. N. Hamilton, the British patrol was not an ordinary one, but one especially ordered to deal with the Baron and his pilot...

Event

MvR receives the Württenburg Military Merit Order

April 13, 1917

Event

MvR receives the Knight's Cross with Swords

May 9, 1917

MvR receives the Knight's Cross with Swords, of the Ducal Saxe-Ernestine House Order, from the Duchy of Coburg and Gotha

Event

MvR wounded - Schröder's version

July 6, 1917

"On the ground not far away was a German observation post, manned on this day by Leutnant Hans Schröder. After the war he wrote a book An Airman Remembers. A former soldier and air...

Event

JG 1 moves to Cappy

April 12, 1918

"The grouphad moved there on 12 April, the officers being housed in the nearby château, just a short distance from the village itself. There were several airfields in close proximi...

20 linked