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Name: Leopoldo Eleuteri
Medal for Military Valor, 3 Silver Leopoldo Eleuteri
Country: Italy
Rank: Tenente
Units: 70a, 73a, 121a
Victories: 7
Born: 17 December 1894
Place of Birth: Castel Ritaldi
Died: 19 January 1926 Killed In Flying Accident
Place of Death:  
 
 
Leopoldo Eleuteri was the only airman to score a victory flying the Ansaldo A.1 Balilla. See Gli Assi dell'Aviazione Italiana nella Grande Guerra - Capitano Eleuteri Ing. Leopoldo
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 17 Apr 1918 70a   Two-seater 1 Valdobbiadene
2 17 Apr 1918 70a   Scout 1 Valdobbiadene
u/c 17 Apr 1918 70a   Scout 1 Valdobbiadene
3 15 Jul 1918 70a   EA 2 Montello
4 19 Jul 1918 70a   EA Falzè
5 04 Oct 1918 70a SPAD Albatros D.V 3 Moriago
6 08 Oct 1918 70a Ansaldo A.1 Balilla Albatros D.III 3 S Lucia di Piave
7 28 Oct 1918 70a   EA (FTL) 2 Arcade

1 Shared with Flaminio Avet, Aldo Bocchese and Alessandro Resch
2 Shared with Flaminio Avet and Aldo Bocchese
3 Shared with Flaminio Avet
 
Books
Above the War Fronts
by Norman L. R. Franks, Russell Guest, Gregory Alegi / Hardcover / Grub Street (September 1997)
 
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