Theodor Jakob Croneiss

Name:

Theodor "theo" Jakob Croneiss

Country:

Germany

Rank:

Oberleutnant

Units:

Feldflieger Abteilung 6

Victories:

Born:

Place of Birth:

Died:

07 November 1942

Place of Death:

Croneiss was one of a few pilots to become an ace while serving on the Turkish front. After the war, he was well known for flying in competition and was employed as a test pilot by the Messerschmitt company.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	07 Jan 1916		FA6		Farman	El Sedd-ul-Bahr
2	08 Jan 1916		FA6		Voisin III (8502)	Near Cape Hellas
3	04 Feb 1916		FA6		Farman -or- B.E.2	Baba-Tepe, off Imbros
4	24 Jan 1918		FA6		Sopwith	Gulf of Saros
5	23 May 1918		FA6		Sopwith Scout