Erwin Böhme, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erwin Böhme

German flying ace

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1879

Place of Birth: Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1917

Profession: military personnel, engineer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Erwin Böhme (29 July 1879 – 29 November 1917), Pour le Mérite, was a German pilot during World War I.
He was born in Holzminden, grew into an athletic sportsman and became a flying ace during the war, credited with 24 victories.
He was both a close friend and a military subordinate of Oswald Boelcke and was inadvertently responsible for Boelcke's death.
Böhme was also both a contemporary of and eventually subordinate to the Red Baron.

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Willi Sanke (fl. 1910s date QS:P,+1910–00–00T00:00:00Z/8 )
Alternative names	W. Sanke; Postkartenvertrieb W. Sanke
Description	German publisher The Postkartenvertrieb W. Sanke in Berlin published a series of about 600-700 numbered postcards, showing World War I era aviators from about 1910 to circa 1918 date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 /20, when he went out of business.[3][4] On some of these postcards, the photographers are identified.
Work period	until circa 1918 date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 /1920
Work location	Berlin
Authority control	: Q65554834

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