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Royal Bavarian Jagdstaffel 78b

Staffelführer Victories From To

Js Ttl Unit Date Date Unit

Ltn.d.R. Robert Dycke - 2 Js 16b 8Dec17 30Jul18 WIA

Oblt. Reinhold Ritter von Benz-stv. 1 1 Js 78b 30Jul18 13Aug18 KIA

Ltn.d.R. Gerhard Ungewitter - stv. 1 1 Js 78b 13Aug18 14Sep18 Leave

Ltn.d.R. Hans Jungwirth - stv. 1 1 Js 78b 14Sep18 9Oct18 Js 78b

Oblt. Ludwig Schmidt - - Js 2 9Oct18 EOW

Offizier zur besonderen Verwendung

Ltn.d.R. Adolf Marx - - 17Dec17

Ltn. Heinrich Zahler - - AFP 7 17Dec17 7Sep18 Ss 27b

Flugzeugführer

Oblt. Reinhold Ritter von Benz 1 1 JsSch I 27Apr18 13Aug18 KIA

Uffz. Karl Bischoff - - JsSch I 6Sep18 EOW

Ltn.d.R. Hans Blendinger - - FS IV 1Nov18 EOW

Vzfw. Willy Brüchner - - JSch II 18Aug18 EOW

Ltn. Max Gebbert - - AFP C 7Feb18 22Mar18 Hosp.

Ltn.d.R. Ludwig Hasslauer - - 12Jul18 EOW

Uffz. Xaver Hüttner - - AFP A 27Jul18 24Aug18 AFP A

Ltn.d.R. Hans Jungwirth 1 1 JSch II 28Jul18 EOW

Vzfw. Karl Kallmünzer 1 1 Ss 24b 30Jan18 12Aug18 KIA

Gefr. Rudolf Lang - - JsSch I 5May18 8Jul18 WIA

Ltn.d.R. Valentin Lidl 1 1 FA 290Ab 30Aug18 EOW

Ltn.d.R. Max Ostenrieder - - Js 80b 24Jun18 EOW

Ltn. Friedrich Poesch - 1 Js 16b 19Dec17 17Feb18 KIC

Jagdstaffel 78b (Cont.)

Offz.Stv. Emil Prime 2 2 JsSch I 18Jan18 EOW

Vzfw. Ludwig Reimann 1 2 Js 77b 25Feb18 EOW

Uffz. Johann Reitz - - JSch II 10Jul18 EOW

Gefr. Anton Schlicht - - JSch II 6Sep18 EOW

Ltn. Ludwig Schmidt - - AFP C 18Dec17 6Jul18 Js 2

Ltn.d.R. Richard Schmidt 1 1 Js 77b (Sep18) EOW

Vzfw. Michael Sigmann - - JSch II 21Feb18 27Aug18 WIA,lt.

Vzfw. Michael Sigmann - - 27Aug18 2Sep18 WIA,sv.

VZfw. Michael Sigmann - - Hosp. 2Oct18 EOW

Ltn.d.R. Gerhard Ungewitter 1 1 JsSch I 22Apr18 14Sep18 Leave

Ltn.d.R. Gerhard Ungewitter 1 1 Leave 24Sep18 EOW

Gefr. Peter Wagner - - JsSch I 1Sep18 EOW

Flg. Ludwig Wittmann - - JsSch I 30May18 25Jun18 Js 80b

Jagdstaffel 78b Airfields

From To Location Jagdgruppe Affiliation Armee

8Dec17 17Dec17 Formed at FEA 1b, Schleissheim

17Dec17 28Jan18 Mars-la-Tour (?) 5

28Jan18 22Feb18 Burscheid

22Feb18 29Mar18 Burscheid JgGrp Lorenz (Js 33, 70, 78, K3) A CO Oblt. Heinrich Lorenz

29Mar18 5May18 Burscheid JgGrp A (Js 70, 78, K3) A

CO Oblt. Hans Schlieter

5May18 11Nov18 Bühl by Saarburg " A

Jagdstaffel 78b

17Feb18 Ltn. Friedrich Poesch is KIC over the airfield at Burscheid at 9.30 hours in Alb. D.III(OAW) 5120/17.

27May18 Vzfw. Kallmünzer-zLgzw Spad 12 15.15 Parry Wood zLgzw

8Jul18 Gefr. Rudolf Lang is WIA in a bombing attack on the airfield

at Bühl.

12Jul18 Vzfw. Prime-n/c Spad S.7 11.10 Blamont -

(Credited to Oblt. Hans Schlieter of Jasta 70)

13Jul18 Oblt. von Benz-1 Salmson 2A2 19.10 Mannonviller,Thibeumenill

Esc. Sal.5, Brig. Clerc,OK & Sgt. Gérard, KIA 1

20Jul18 Offz.Stv. Prime-1 D.H. 9 8.10 Krautergersheim,Innenheim

#A.7876, 55 Sqn. IAF, Sgt. W.E. Baker,KIA & Sgt. F.E. Nach,POW 2

22Jul18 Offz.Stv. Prime-n/c D.H. 9 17.00 Bois de Celles -

(Credited to Ltn. Kurt Seit of Jasta 80b)

30Jul18 Vzfw. Kallmünzer-1 D.H. 9 8.40 Rombach,Schlettstadt 3

#D.7223, 99 Sqn. IAF, 1/Lt. P. Dietz,KIA & 2/Lt. C.W. Batty,KIA

30Jul18 Ltn.d.R. Robert Dycke is WIA over Thannweiler in Alb. D.Va 7225/17

and to hospital.

31Jul18 Vzfw. Prime-n/c D.H. 9 Willerwald -

#C.6145, 99 Sqn. IAF, Lt. E.L. Doidge,KIA & Lt. H.T. Melville,KIA

31Jul18 Vzfw. Reimann-n/c D.H. 9 9.15 Ruhlingen,Auersmacher -

#C.6278, 99 Sqn. IAF, Lt. S.Mc.B. Black,POW & 2/Lt. E. Singleton,POW

12Aug18 Vzfw. Karl Kallmünzer is KIA over Wasselnheim in an Albatros D.Va.

DOW in hospital.

13Aug18 Ltn.d.R. Ungewitter-1 D.H. 9 14.00 Halleville,Migneville 4

55 Sqn. IAF, 2/Lt. E.R. Steward,OK &

13Aug18 Oblt. Reinhold Ritter von Benz is KIA over Mondon Wald at 14.00 hours in Fokker D.VII(OAW) 4461/18.

22Aug18 Offz.Stv. Prime-2 D.H. 9 9.00 Steinburg, Mannheim 5

#D.2917, 104 Sqn. IAF, 1/Lt. H.P. Wells,POW & 1/Lt. J.J. Redfield,POW

22Aug18 Ltn.d.R. Jungwirth-1 D.H. 9 9.05 Ingeweiler 6

#D.5729, 104 Sqn. IAF, Lt. A.G.L. Muller,KIA & Lt. E. Cartwright,POW

27Aug18 Vzfw. Michael Sigmann is lightly WIA in combat with bombers over Lunèville. Shot in the right upper arm.

Jagdstaffel 78b (Cont.)

30Aug18 Ltn.d.R. Lidl-1 Balloon 16.12 Parroy Wood 7

89e Cie. Aerostieres, S/Lt. Lacaille,OK & S/Lt. Veron,OK

2Sep18 Vzfw. Michael Sigmann is severely WIA over Lunèville and to hospital.

16Sep18 Offz.Stv. Prime-n/c D.H. 9 13.30 Ettendorf -

(Credited to Ltn. Georg Weiner of Jasta 3)

25Sep18 Ltn.d.R. Schmidt-1 D.H. 9a 14.30 Zabern 8

#F.1030, 110 Sqn. IAF, Capt. A. Lindley,POW & Lt. C.R. Cross,POW

25Sep18 Offz.Stv. Prime-n/c D.H. 4 15.00 Bühl Airfield -

(Credited to 2./Flamga 911, Flak)

27Oct18 Offz.Stv. Prime-zLgzw Spad S.7 17.00 Herbeviller zLgzw

3Nov18 Vzfw. Reimann-2 Spad S.13 13.00 Marainville 9

6Nov18 Vzfw. Brüchner-n/c D.H. 4 15.00 St. Georg, Ibingen -

(Credited to Vzfw. Hans Nülle of Jasta 39)

Jasta is apparently credited with 9 confirmed victories.