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| Name: |
Kurt Wissemann |
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| Country: |
Germany |
| Rank: |
Leutnant |
| Units: |
Jasta 3 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
20 March 1893 |
| Place of Birth: |
Elberfeld |
| Died: |
28 September 1917 |
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| Place of Death: |
Westrozebeke |
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Credited with shooting down Georges Guynemer on 11 September 1917, Wissemann was killed in action a little over two weeks later. René Fonck claimed he shot him down to avenge the death of Guynemer but evidence would suggest Wissemann was a victim of the Royal Flying Corps' 56 Squadron. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
06 Jul 1917 |
1020 |
Jasta 3 |
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Bristol F.2b |
Tilloy |
| 2 |
05 Aug 1917 |
1530 |
Jasta 3 |
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Sopwith Camel (B2304) |
Terrest |
| 3 |
10 Aug 1917 |
1540 |
Jasta 3 |
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Nieuport Scout |
N of St. Marguerite |
| 4 |
26 Aug 1917 |
0655 |
Jasta 3 |
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SPAD |
S of Becelaere |
| 5 |
11 Sep 1917 |
1030 |
Jasta 3 |
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SPAD XIII |
S of Poelkapelle |
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