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Name: Erich König
Country: Germany
Rank: Leutnant
Units: Jasta 2
Victories: 6
Born: 02 April 1890
Place of Birth: Oberhausen
Died: 02 April 1917 Killed In Action
Place of Death: Wancourt, SE of Arras
 
König scored 6 victories with Jasta 2 before he was killed in action on his 27th birthday. He was shot down to an F.E.2d of 57 Squadron.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 03 Nov 1916 1525 Jasta 2   F.E.2b (7026) Baraste
2 22 Nov 1916 1650 Jasta 2   D.H.2 (A2607) Hébuterne
3 26 Dec 1916 1115 Jasta 2   B.E.2c Beulencourt
4 04 Feb 1917 1530 Jasta 2   B.E.2c S of Givenchy
5 11 Feb 1917 1520 Jasta 2   B.E.2c (2498) Roclincourt
6 25 Feb 1917 1445 Jasta 2   D.H.2 St. Catherine, Arras
 
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