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Name: |
Alfred Victor Robert Auger |
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Country: |
France |
Rank: |
Capitaine |
Service: |
French Air Service |
Units: |
C11, N3, N31 |
Victories: |
7 |
Born: |
26 January 1889 |
Place of Birth: |
Constantine |
Died: |
28 July 1917 |
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Place of Death: |
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Wounded in action on 31 August 1914 while serving in the infantry, Auger transferred to aviation in 1915 and was wounded again on 8 July 1915. He assumed command of Escadrille N31 on 22 September 1915. After recovering from injuries received in a crash on 16 April 1916, he was reassigned to Escadrille N3 on 17 March 1917. Wounded again on 16 February 1917, Auger assumed command of N3 on 17 March 1917. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
13 Mar 1916 |
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N31 |
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LVG C |
Cumieres |
2 |
02 Apr 1916 |
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N31 |
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Albatros D |
Creux |
3 |
09 Feb 1917 |
1530 |
N3 |
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Albatros |
Rogeville |
4 |
22 Apr 1917 |
1910 |
N3 |
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Two-seater |
Lierval |
5 |
11 May 1917 |
1125 |
N3 |
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Two-seater 1 |
Vailly |
6 |
04 Jun 1917 |
2005 |
N3 |
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EA |
Grandelain |
7 |
28 Jun 1917 |
1700 |
N3 |
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EA |
W of Pontavert |
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1 |
Shared with Lt Joseph de Sevin |
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Books |
- Over the Front
- by Norman L. R. Franks, Frank W. Bailey / Hardcover / Grub Street the Basement (May 1992)
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