Josef Jacobs Military person

Josef Carl Peter Jacobs (15 May 1894 – 29 July 1978) was a German flying ace with 48 victories during the First World War. His total tied him with Werner Voss for fourth place among German aces.

Personal facts

Josef Jacobs
Birth dateMay 15, 1894
Birth place
Rhineland , Kreuzkapelle
Date of deathJuly 29, 1978
Place of death
Munich

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Military person

allegianceGerman Empire
award
Pour le Mérite
military branch
Luftstreitkräfte
military unit
Jagdstaffel 7
Jagdstaffel 12
Jagdstaffel 22
service start1914
service end1919

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Josef Jacobs on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://ipmsstockholm.org/magazine/2002/08/stuff_eng_profile_dr1.htm
  2. http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/jacobs.htm
  3. http://www.flieger-album.de/geschichte/portraits/portraitjosefcarlpeterjacobs.php
  4. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/germany/jacobs.php
  5. http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/people/40917-ltn-joeph-jacobs-quest-2nd-devil-image-16.html#post482235