Richard Plange

Name:	Richard Plange
Country:	Germany
Rank:	Leutnant
Units:	Jasta 2, 36
Victories:	7
Born:	24 December 1892
Place of Birth:	Ellingson
Died:	19 May 1918
Place of Death:	Near Zillebeke

Plange was wounded in action on 21 September 1917. After Heinrich Bongartz was wounded on 29 April 1918, Plange assumed temporary command of Jasta 36 on 16 May. He was killed in action three days later when his Fokker DR.I (546/17) was shot down by an Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 near Zillebeke.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	06 Nov 1917	0845	Jasta 2		S.E.5a	SW of Passchendaele
2	22 Jan 1918	1140	Jasta 2		Sopwith Camel	Langemarck
3	26 Feb 1918	1110	Jasta 2		SPAD	Warneton
4	26 Mar 1918	1715	Jasta 2		Sopwith Dolphin	Grevillerswald
5	27 Mar 1918		Jasta 2		R.E.8	SW of Albert
6	27 Mar 1918		Jasta 2		S.E.5a	SW of Albert
7	29 Apr 1918	2015	Jasta 2		SPAD	Westoutre