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Name: Karl Albert Mendel
Country: Germany
Rank: Leutnant
Units: Jasta 15, 18
Victories: 7
Born: 04 October 1892
Place of Birth: Jerichow
Killed In Action: 06 June 1918 Killed In Action
Place of Death: Near Estaires
 
 
The highest scoring ace of Jasta 18, Mendel was shot down by an S.E.5a of 29 Squadron.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 13 Aug 1917 Jasta 15   Balloon Pontavert
2 23 Oct 1917 Jasta 15   SPAD 2 SW of Staubecken
3 03 May 1918 1530 Jasta 18   D.H.4 or D.H.9 E of Steenwerck
4 04 May 1918 1855 Jasta 18   Sopwith Camel Grand-sec-Bois
5 11 May 1918 1825 Jasta 18   S.E.5a Bailleul
6 01 Jun 1918 1640 Jasta 18   D.H.4 Laventie
7 04 Jun 1918 1520 Jasta 18   R.E.8 Canversure
 
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