Adolf Heyrowsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adolf Heyrowsky

Austro-Hungarian flying ace

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1882

Place of Birth: Murau, Styria, Austria

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1945

Profession: military officer, flying ace

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Oberst Adolf Heyrowsky (18 February 1882 – 1945), was a career officer in the Austro-Hungarian military who turned to aviation.
He became an accredited flying ace during World War I, with twelve aerial victories scored despite the fact he was a reconnaissance pilot instead of flying fighters.
The units he flew in and commanded had long range recon and ground attacks as their primary mission.