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| Name: |
Josef Pürer |
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| Country: |
Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Rank: |
Oberleutnant |
| Units: |
Flik 3J, 19 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
20 October 1894 |
| Place of Birth: |
Schönau, Austria |
| Killed In Action: |
31 August 1918 |
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| Place of Death: |
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One of the few Austro-Hungarian aces to receive the Military Merit Cross twice, Purer was killed in action when his Albatros D.III (153.234) was shot down by a Sopwith Camel flown by English ace Jack Cottle. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
18 Nov 1916 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I |
Voisin |
San Marco |
| 2 |
28 Dec 1916 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I (29.63) 1 |
Voisin |
W of San Marco |
| 3 |
28 Feb 1917 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I (68.32) 2 |
Farman |
Enemy lines |
| 4 |
17 Apr 1917 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I (29.64) 1 |
Nieuport Scout |
Near Gorizia |
| 5 |
03 Jun 1917 |
0930 |
Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I 3 |
Nieuport Scout |
Sober |
| 6 |
19 Jun 1917 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I (29.63) 4 |
Nieuport Scout |
Sober |
| u/c |
19 Jun 1917 |
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Flik 19 |
Hansa-Brandenburg C.I |
Nieuport Scout |
Sober |
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| 1 |
Pilot Hptm Adolf Heyrowsky |
| 2 |
Pilot Zugs E Heinz |
| 3 |
Pilot Zugs K Reithofer |
| 4 |
Pilot Zugs Stefan Fejes |
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