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| Name: |
Armand Jean Galliot Joseph de Turenne |
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| Country: |
France |
| Rank: |
Capitaine |
| Service: |
French Air Service |
| Units: |
GB1; N48; Spa12 |
| Victories: |
15 |
| Born: |
01 April 1891 |
| Place of Birth: |
Le Mans, France |
| Died: |
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| Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur |
| "A very courageous pilot who gives daily the highest example of boldness and initiative. The 6th of July 1917 he downed, in the course of one flight, his third and fourth German planes, one of these in our lines. Cited in orders three times." Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur citation, 22 July 1917 |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
17 Nov 1916 |
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N48 |
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Albatros |
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| 2 |
26 Apr 1917 |
0615 |
N48 |
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Albatros D.V 1 |
Ville-au-Bois |
| 3 |
06 Jul 1917 |
1035 |
N48 |
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Albatros D.V 2 |
St. Thierry |
| 4 |
06 Jul 1917 |
1037 |
N48 |
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Albatros D.V 2 |
NW of Brimont |
| 5 |
18 Aug 1917 |
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N48 |
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Albatros D 3 |
Foret d'Houthulst |
| 6 |
30 Sep 1917 |
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N48 |
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Albatros C 4 |
Foret de Pinon |
| 7 |
29 Jan 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Albatros D.III 5 |
Allemont |
| 8 |
23 Mar 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Two-seater 6 |
La Fère |
| 9 |
12 May 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Albatros C 7 |
Guerbigny |
| 10 |
13 Jun 1918 |
1715 |
Spa12 |
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Pfalz D.III |
Soissons |
| 11 |
15 Jul 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Fokker D.VII 8 |
Château-Thierry |
| 12 |
16 Jul 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Albatros C 9 |
Reims |
| 13 |
22 Aug 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Balloon 10 |
S of Cuiry |
| 14 |
26 Sep 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Balloon 11 |
St. Geneveive |
| 15 |
26 Sep 1918 |
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Spa12 |
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Fokker D.VII 12 |
Ville-sur-Tourbe |
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| 1 |
Shared with Cpl René Montrion, Cpl Conan |
| 2 |
Shared with Capt Jean Matton |
| 3 |
Shared with Adj Gilbert de Guingand |
| 4 |
Shared with Sgt René Montrion |
| 5 |
Shared with Adj de la Fregeoliere |
| 6 |
Shared with S/Lt Decugis, Adj Philibert |
| 7 |
Shared with S/Lt Marcel Dhôme |
| 8 |
Shared with Adj Herlemont |
| 9 |
Shared with MdL Beaunee, Cpl Haller |
| 10 |
Shared with Sgt Saxon |
| 11 |
Shared with S/Lt Schurck, Adj Emile Regnier |
| 12 |
Shared with S/Lt Herlemont, Sgt Maurio |
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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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