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| Name: |
Pierre Henri Edmond Dufaur de Gavardie |
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| Country: |
France |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
French Air Service |
| Units: |
C53, N12 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
20 January 1890 |
| Place of Birth: |
Rouen |
| Died: |
04 October 1966 |
| Place of Death: |
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Dufaur de Gavardie was wounded in action on 7 February 1917. |
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| Médaille Militaire |
| "Extremely brave pilot, conscientious and devoted, volunteers for all the dangerous missions. Has had several combats with enemy planes, forcing them to flee and carrying out the missions assigned him. On 13 March 1916, during the course of a mission, he showed exceptional courage." Médaille Militaire citation, 12 April 1916 |
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| Victories |
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Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
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| 1 |
08 Mar 1916 |
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N12 |
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EA |
Warmerville |
| 2 |
27 Apr 1916 |
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N12 |
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LVG C |
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| 3 |
01 Jul 1916 |
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N12 |
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Fokker 1 |
Anizy |
| 4 |
25 Jul 1916 |
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N12 |
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Balloon 2 |
Poissy |
| 5 |
25 Oct 1916 |
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N12 |
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Balloon |
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| 6 |
09 Nov 1916 |
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N12 |
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Aviatik |
S of Verdun |
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| 1 |
Shared with Adj Lebeau |
| 2 |
Shared with Sdt Carre |
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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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