Paul von Osterroht

Name:	Paul von Osterroht
Country:	Germany
Rank:	Hauptmann
Units:	BAO Jasta 12 Kasta 1
Victories:	7
Born:	13 September 1887
Place of Birth:	Luneburg
Killed In Action:	23 April 1917
Place of Death:	Near Cambrai

As a two-seater pilot with BAO in 1914-15, one of Osterroht's observers was Manfred von Richthofen. Osterroht assumed command of Jasta 12 on 12 October 1916. Scoring his final victory at noon on 23 April 1917, Osterroht was killed in action six hours later when he was shot down by the Sopwith Pups of 3 Naval Squadron.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	19 Mar 1917	0940	Jasta 12		SPAD	Roisel-Templeux
2	03 Apr 1917	1720	Jasta 12		B.E.2c (7236)	Bullecourt
3	06 Apr 1917	0830	Jasta 12		F.E.2d (A1952)	Lagnicourt
4	06 Apr 1917	1215	Jasta 12		Sopwith Triplane (N5448)	Malakow Station
5	12 Apr 1917	1030	Jasta 12		Sopwith Pup (N6172)	Marquion-Bourlon
6	22 Apr 1917	2005	Jasta 12		SPAD	S of Marcoing
7	23 Apr 1917	1200	Jasta 12	Albatros D.III (1958/16)	Sopwith	Fontaine