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Name: Georg Meyer Balloon-Buster
Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class Georg Meyer
Country: Germany
Rank: Leutnant
Units: FA 69
FA(A) 253
Jasta 7, 22, 37
Victories: 24
Born: 11 January 1893
Place of Birth: Bremen
Died: 15 September 1926
Place of Death:
 
 
Meyer was wounded in action on 14 October 1918 but remained with Jasta 37.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 07 Feb 1917 FA 253   Nieuport Lemmes
u/c 02 May 1917 Jasta 22   Caudron (FTL) Braye
u/c 28 Jul 1917 0705 Jasta 22   SPAD Near Craonne
2 14 Aug 1917 1850 Jasta 7   Balloon Furnes-Steenwerke
3 17 Aug 1917 Jasta 7   Sopwith Camel (B3783) Nieuport
4 03 Sep 1917 0825 Jasta 7   Sopwith Camel Dixmude
5 01 Jun 1918 Jasta 37   S.E.5a Albert
6 17 Jun 1918 1500 Jasta 37   Balloon Allonville
7 13 Jul 1918 0945 Jasta 37   Balloon Lahoussoye
8 15 Jul 1918 1438 Jasta 37   Balloon Lahoussoye
9 22 Jul 1918 Jasta 37   Bristol F.2b Bucquoy
10 24 Jul 1918 0830 Jasta 37   Bristol F.2b (D7902) Bray
11 08 Aug 1918 0910 Jasta 37   D.H.9 Mericourt
12 08 Aug 1918 0915 Jasta 37   D.H.9 Villers Bretonneux
13 08 Aug 1918 Jasta 37   D.H.9 St. Christ
u/c 08 Aug 1918 Jasta 37   Balloon  
14 11 Aug 1918 Jasta 37   S.E.5a  
15 04 Sep 1918 1110 Jasta 37   Two-seater W of Cambrai
16 05 Sep 1918 1200 Jasta 37   S.E.5a E of Havrincourt
17 15 Sep 1918 1700 Jasta 37   Scout N of Marcoing
18 15 Sep 1918 1945 Jasta 37   S.E.5a Bourlon
19 16 Sep 1918 1530 Jasta 37   Scout Marquion
20 20 Sep 1918 0800 Jasta 37   S.E.5a N of Hermies
21 10 Oct 1918 1645 Jasta 37   Balloon N of Cambrai
22 14 Oct 1918 1510 Jasta 37   Balloon Bevillers
23 29 Oct 1918 Jasta 37   D.H.9  
24 04 Nov 1918 Jasta 37   EA  
 
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