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| Name: |
Theodor "theo" Jakob Croneiss |
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| Country: |
Germany |
| Rank: |
Oberleutnant |
| Units: |
Feldflieger Abteilung 6 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
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| Died: |
07 November 1942 |
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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. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
07 Jan 1916 |
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FA6 |
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Farman  |
El Sedd-ul-Bahr |
| 2 |
08 Jan 1916 |
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FA6 |
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Voisin III (8502) |
Near Cape Hellas |
| 3 |
04 Feb 1916 |
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FA6 |
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Farman -or- B.E.2 |
Baba-Tepe, off Imbros |
| 4 |
24 Jan 1918 |
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FA6 |
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Sopwith |
Gulf of Saros |
| 5 |
23 May 1918 |
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FA6 |
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Sopwith Scout |
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