Julius Buckler Military person

Julius Buckler (28 March 1894 Mainz-Mombach – 23 May 1960 Bonn) was a German First World War fighter ace credited with 36 victories during the war. He shot down 29 enemy airplanes and 7 balloons; two other victories went unconfirmed. He was one of only four German fighter aces to win Germany's highest decorations for valor for both enlisted man and officer.

Personal facts

Julius Buckler
Birth dateMarch 28, 1894
Birth place
Mombach
Date of deathMay 23, 1960
Place of death
Bonn

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Military person

allegianceGerman Empire
award
Pour le Mérite
Iron Cross
Military Merit Cross (Prussia)
military branch
Infantry
Luftstreitkräfte
service start1913
service end1918

Julius Buckler on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/germany/buckler.php