Werner Voss

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German military personnel fighter ace human

Werner Voss was a renowned German World War I fighter ace celebrated for his extraordinary aerial skill and dramatic final dogfight against multiple British aces.

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Werner Voss canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German military personnel ⓘ
fighter ace ⓘ
human ⓘ
ageAtDeath 20 ⓘ
aircraftFlown Albatros D.III ⓘ
Albatros D.V ⓘ
Fokker Dr.I ⓘ
surface form: Fokker Dr.I triplane
awardReceived Iron Cross 1st Class ⓘ
Iron Cross 2nd Class ⓘ
Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords ⓘ
Pour le Mérite ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in action ⓘ
citizenship German Empire ⓘ
commandedUnit Jasta 10 ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
countryOfBirth German Empire ⓘ
countryOfDeath Belgium ⓘ
creditedVictories 48 aerial victories ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1897-04-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1917-09-23 ⓘ
decoratedAs recipient of Pour le Mérite ⓘ
familyName Voss ⓘ
finalBattleDate 1917-09-23 ⓘ
finalBattleOpponents British aces in SE5a fighters ⓘ
No. 56 Squadron RFC ⓘ
fullName Werner Voss self-link ⓘ
givenName Werner ⓘ
historicalReputation one of Germany's leading World War I fighter aces ⓘ
joinedMilitaryAs cavalryman ⓘ
laterTransferredTo aviation ⓘ
memorializedIn articles about fighter aces ⓘ
books on World War I aviation history ⓘ
militaryBranch Imperial German Army Air Service ⓘ
militaryRank Leutnant ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableFor dramatic final dogfight against multiple British aces ⓘ
extraordinary aerial combat skill ⓘ
occupation fighter pilot ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Krefeld ⓘ
placeOfDeath Flanders ⓘ
near Poelcapelle ⓘ
preWarOccupation apprentice in family dyeing business ⓘ
servedInUnit Jasta 10 ⓘ
Jasta 2 ⓘ
serviceEndYear 1917 ⓘ
serviceStartYear 1914 ⓘ
squadronComrades Manfred von Richthofen ⓘ
other pilots of Jasta 2 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oswald Boelcke → influenced → Werner Voss ⓘ
Fokker Dr.I → notablePilot → Werner Voss ⓘ
Jagdgeschwader 1 → notableMember → Werner Voss ⓘ
Jasta 2 → notableMember → Werner Voss ⓘ
Werner Voss → fullName → Werner Voss self-link ⓘ