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| Name: |
Carl-August von Schoenebeck |
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| Country: |
Germany |
| Rank: |
Leutnant |
| Units: |
FA(A) 203
FEA 3
Jasta 11, 33, 59 |
| Victories: |
8 |
| Born: |
19 January 1898 |
| Place of Birth: |
Bernstadt, Silesia |
| Died: |
04 September 1989 |
| Place of Death: |
Munich, Bavaria |
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Carl-August von Schoenebeck enlisted in 1915 and served with the Baden Lieb Grenadier Regiment before he transferred to the air service in 1916. He trained with FEA 3 and served with FA(A) 203 before joining Jasta 11 on 7 July 1917. With this unit he scored 3 victories before joining Jasta 59 on 26 January 1918. After scoring his 4th victory, Shoenebeck rejoined Jasta 33 as commanding officer on 11 July 1918. He scored 4 more victories and remained with this unit until the end of the war. Schoenebeck attempted a trans-Atlantic flight to Chile in 1924 and was a test pilot for Arado and Heinkel from 1930 to 1935. He served with the Luftwaffe during World War II, attained the rank of Major General in 1943 and was a prisoner of war from 1945 to 1948.
Listed in some sources as Carl-August von Schönebeck. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
27 Jul 1917 |
2040 |
Jasta 11 |
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Sopwith Triplane (N5492) |
Beythem |
| 2 |
31 Jul 1917 |
1310 |
Jasta 11 |
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R.E.8 |
Frezenburg |
| 3 |
03 Sep 1917 |
1000 |
Jasta 11 |
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Sopwith Triplane |
Hollebeke |
| 4 |
09 May 1918 |
1420 |
Jasta 59 |
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Sopwith Camel |
Warlencourt |
| 5 |
23 Aug 1918 |
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Jasta 33 |
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Sopwith Camel |
Pys |
| 6 |
26 Aug 1918 |
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Jasta 33 |
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Sopwith Camel |
Dury |
| 7 |
02 Sep 1918 |
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Jasta 33 |
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EA |
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| 8 |
31 Oct 1918 |
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Jasta 33 |
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EA |
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