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| Name: |
André Dubonnet |
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France |
| Rank: |
Sergent |
| Service: |
French Air Service |
| Unit: |
Spa3 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
28 June 1897 |
| Place of Birth: |
Paris |
| Died: |
20 January 1980 |
| Place of Death: |
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| Médaille Militaire |
| "After being distinguished in the artillery, he transferred to aviation where he was rapidly classed as among the best pursuit pilots. Very good non-commissioned officer, excellent patrol leader, leading the pilots who have confidence in him cheerfully into combat. On 16 August 1918, he reported his fifth victory. Four citations." Médaille Militaire citation |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
03 May 1918 |
1725 |
Spa3 |
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EA 1 |
Montdidier |
| 2 |
10 May 1918 |
1725 |
Spa3 |
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EA |
Faverolles |
| 3 |
31 May 1918 |
1045 |
Spa3 |
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EA 1 |
Montdidier |
| 4 |
13 Jun 1918 |
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Spa3 |
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Balloon 2 |
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| 5 |
16 Aug 1918 |
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Spa3 |
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EA 3 |
Carrepuit |
| 6 |
16 Aug 1918 |
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Spa3 |
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EA 4 |
E of Roye |
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| 1 |
Shared with Frank Baylies |
| 2 |
Shared with Fernand Chavannes |
| 3 |
Shared with Capt Battle |
| 4 |
Shared with Joseph de Sevin |
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| Books |
- Over the Front
- by Norman L. R. Franks, Frank W. Bailey / Hardcover / Grub Street the Basement (May 1992)
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