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Name: |
Paul Armand Petit |
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Country: |
France |
Rank: |
Adjudant |
Service: |
French Air Service |
Units: |
Spa154 |
Victories: |
7 |
Born: |
17 January 1890 |
Place of Birth: |
Paris |
Killed in Action: |
18 September 1918 |
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Place of Death: |
Brimont |
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Petit entered the army on 8 October 1911 and served with the infantry before transferring to the French Air Service on 15 April 1917. After training, he was assigned to Escadrille N154 on 15 September 1917. After scoring 7 victories, he was killed in action on the Marne front. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
03 Apr 1918 |
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Spa154 |
SPAD XIII |
Albatros |
Marcelcave |
2 |
30 Jun 1918 |
1750 |
Spa154 |
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Balloon 1 |
Courroil |
3 |
01 Jul 1918 |
1715 |
Spa154 |
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Balloon 2 |
Courmont |
4 |
05 Jul 1918 |
0548 |
Spa154 |
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Balloon 3 |
Courcelles-Sapincourt |
5 |
11 Aug 1918 |
1930 |
Spa154 |
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Fokker D.VII 4 |
NW of Jonchery |
6 |
18 Sep 1918 |
1805 |
Spa154 |
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Balloon 5 |
Brimont |
7 |
16 May 1918 |
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Spa154 |
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EA |
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1 |
Shared with S/Lt Michel Coiffard, S/Lt Louis Gros |
2 |
Shared with S/Lt Michel Coiffard, S/Lt Louis Gros, MdL Jacques Ehrlich |
3 |
Shared with S/Lt Michel Coiffard, MdL Jacques Ehrlich |
4 |
Shared with S/Lt Michel Coiffard |
5 |
Shared with MdL Jacques Ehrlich, Sgt Peillard |
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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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