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| Name: |
Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine Marty |
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| Country: |
France |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
French Air Service |
| Units: |
Spa77, Spa90 |
| Victories: |
7 |
| Born: |
09 February 1894 |
| Place of Birth: |
Toulon |
| Died: |
09 June 1918 |
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| Place of Death: |
Near Plainfaing |
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Marty was badly wounded on 5 November 1917. |
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| Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur |
| "Marty, Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine, lieutenant (Active) of the 21st Regiment of Light Cavalry, pilot of Escadrille N77, pursuit pilot of the first order who demonstrates with each new day his mastery of combat. On 2 May 1917, 28 June 1917 and 3 July 1917, he downed his first three enemy planes. Cited twice in orders." Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur citation, 2 July 1917 |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
02 May 1917 |
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N77 |
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Scout |
La Garde |
| 2 |
28 Jun 1917 |
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N77 |
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Two-seater |
Thiaucourt |
| 3 |
03 Jul 1917 |
0900 |
N77 |
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Two-seater 1 |
Foret de Parroy |
| 4 |
18 Aug 1917 |
1045 |
N77 |
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Two-seater |
N of Gremecy |
| 5 |
17 Oct 1917 |
1500 |
N77 |
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Two-seater |
Millery |
| 6 |
23 Apr 1918 |
1115 |
Spa90 |
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Hannover CL |
Pagny-sur-Meuse |
| 7 |
08 Jun 1918 |
0815 |
Spa90 |
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Two-seater |
Saint Die |
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| 1 |
Shared with Capl d'Etainville |
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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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