GERMANY
Airmen of Jewish origin who flew during World War I
NAME VICTORIES UNITS Frankl, Wilhelm 20 FA40, Jasta 4, Kek Vaux Nathanael, Edmund 15 FFA 42, Jasta 5, 22 Rosenstein, Wilhelm 9 AOK 3, FA 19, Jasta 9, 27, 40, Kest 1b Wolff, Jacob 4 +1 U Jasta 17 Schmidt, Hermann 2 +1 F Jasta 13 Beckhardt, Fritz 1 +1 U JG 3, Jasta 26, Kest 2 Abt, Rudolf 1 Jasta 69 Ledermann, Jakob 1 Jasta 13 Abrahamson Adler, Ernst Amrhein Aronheim Back, Hermann Ballin, Leopold Bär, Albert Benario Berger, Karl Berliner, H. R. Berneis, Benno Jasta 9 Bett Bettsak, Heinz Bielschowsky, Hans Bloch, Martin Bloch, Otto Erich Block, Hans Blumenthal, Ewald Cassel Chasanowicz, Arthur Cohn, Max Cohn, Rudolf Elias, Hermann Elias, Max Eliel, Erich Engel, Rudolf Falk, Alfred Friedländer, Hans Fromm, Karl Fromm, Walter Gerstle, Fritz Goldmann, Paul Gruner Grünfeld, Alfred Guthmann, Berthold Haas, Fritz Hansdorf Hauk, Walter Hecht, Georg Heilbrunn, Wilhelm Heimann, Siegfried Hemmerdinger Hirsch, Edgar Hirschfeld, Wilhelm Holzinger, Max Hopp Jacobowitz, Martin Jaffé, Hermann Jessel, Bertold Jonas, Hermann Kann, Alfred Kaplan, Hugo Kohnert Königsberger, Kurt Koppel, Fritz Krämer, Bertold Künstler, Paul Lämmle, Kurt Langstadt, Wilhelm Leopold Lessing Levi Lewy Lewy, Erich Lichtenstein, Jakob Liebmann, E. Lilienthal, Arnold FAA 237, Jasta 17 Lippmann, Alexander Lippmann, Alwin Lissauer Lustig, Hans Macholl, Artur Marx, Adolf Mayer Mecklenburg, Fritz Meyer Michelbacher von Mises Moser Müller, Ernst Neuberg Neufeld, Alfred Neumann, Adolf Neumann, Kurt Neumann, Otto Neumann, Richard Nossek, Siegfried Odenheimer, Alfred Offenbacher, Bruno Oswald, Erich Öttinger, Benno Pappenheimer, Max Perlhöfter Pinczower, Simon Regensburger, Alfred Rosenbaum, Edgar Rosenberger Rosin Rosin, Franz Rothschild, Hans Rüdenberg, Friedrich Jasta 10 Rumpler Rund Samuel, Gustav Schäffer, Ernst Scheuer, Richard Scheyersen, Albert Schiller, Heinrich Seligmann, Oskar Seligsohn Sommerfeld, Hermann Spiegel, Paul Stadthagen, Paul Steinitz, Ernst Strauss, Max Sultan, Martin Unger Warschauer Wechsler Weil, Ernst Weil, Kurt A. Wertheim, Paul Wetzlar, Alex Witkowski, Siegfried Wolff, Wilhelm Zürndörfer, JosefComments:
F : forced to land (zur landung gezwungen) U : unconfirmed
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| Leutnant Wilhelm Frankl 20 confirmed victories. |
Offizierstellvertreter Edmund Nathanael 15 confirmed victories. |
Leutnant Willi Rosenstein 9 confirmed victories. |
Sources & Literature
- Franks, Norman L.R. - Bailey, Frank W. - Guest, Russell: Above the Lines: A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914-1918, Grub Street, London 1993.
- Franks, Norman L.R. - Bailey, Frank W. - Duiven, Rick: The Jasta Pilots: Detailed Listings and Histories, August 1916 - November 1918, Grub Street, London 1996.
- Nečas, Jaroslav: Davidova hvězda v polní šedé, Židé v německé armádě, in extra Válka, I. světová, No. I, listopad 2019.
- The Aerodrome, http://www.theaerodrome.com/index.html
- The Aerodrome Forum, http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/.
- Germany's Jewish Knights of the Air, part one, http://people.sinclair.edu/thomasmartin/knights/index.htm.
- Germany's Jewish Knights of the Air, part two, http://people.sinclair.edu/thomasmartin/knights/index2.htm.
