November 6, 20205 yr comment_64309 S! All, The following JG I pilots are being recognized for their actions during Session A4 of Flanders In Flames 2020 "Fall Campaign" (flown on 31 October 2020). Congratulations! . . . Saxe-Ernestine House Order 1st Class with Swords Lt. Peter Pragr, Jasta 4 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), posthumously, for bravery and exceptionally meritorious deeds in combat [for continued and outstanding esprit de corps, as well as an amazing streak - 15 ground victories, over 4 sorties. This is the second highest merit award in JG I Richthofen.] Bavarian Merit 4th Class Sgt. Carl Wolf, Jasta 4 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), for bravery and merit, beyond the call of duty. [outstanding esprit de corps and dead-eye accuracy as a gunner.] Wound Badge 1918: Gold Class Oblt. Noel (Hotlead) Kappel, Jasta 10 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), for being wounded in action 6 times within one streak. Prussian Air Gunner Badge Uffz. Josef (Jaus) Ostländer , Jasta 10 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), for acting as an observer / gunner during an official sortie. German Army Report Oblt. Richard (Vonrd) Ausweichen, Jasta 10 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), posthumously, for gallantry in battle, but also extraordinary fidelity and essential service. [good streak - 2 ground victories, over 4 sorties.] OffzSt. Lothar Loopy, Jasta 4 (session #A4, 31 October 2020), posthumously, for gallantry in battle, but also extraordinary fidelity and essential service. [going out in a blaze of glory - 3 aerial victories, within 1 sorties.] Report
November 6, 20205 yr comment_64312 Excellent work and congrats, gentlemen! 😃 ...by now, the hospital has a bed reserved for me. 😆 Report
November 6, 20205 yr Author comment_64314 4 hours ago, HotleadColdfeet said: ...by now, the hospital has a bed reserved for me. 😆 The Noel Kappel wing, starting construction June 1918. Report
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