hucks216 Posted February 22, 2012 Share Posted February 22, 2012 (edited) Please post your unknown First World War Luftstreitkräfte signatures in this thread. Edited February 22, 2012 by hucks216 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 7, 2013 Share Posted December 7, 2013 Hi, I was wondering if anyone could decipher the signatures on these documents? Thanks in advance, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Danner Posted December 7, 2013 Share Posted December 7, 2013 The 4th one, from Bavarian Flieger-Abteilung 45, is August Dittmar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 7, 2013 Share Posted December 7, 2013 Thanks Dave! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 7, 2013 Share Posted December 7, 2013 I think the 5th one, from FA (A) 238 is Hptm Künne...? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soderbaum Posted December 8, 2013 Share Posted December 8, 2013 Hi Matt The first should be Hptm Eduard Dransfeld. He later became an General during WW2. Gunnar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 8, 2013 Share Posted December 8, 2013 Thanks Gunnar. I have a few more - please see attached. Thanks & regards, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soderbaum Posted December 8, 2013 Share Posted December 8, 2013 Hi Matt From the first list of photos nr 2 should be Hptm Funck, nr 3 Protzen von Schramm. I am uncertain regarding nr 6. Gunnar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 9, 2013 Share Posted December 9, 2013 Hi Gunnar, Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 11, 2013 Share Posted December 11, 2013 Dear all, Can anyone help with the second group of photos? I think that the last name (Kommandeur der Flieger 2) is Seraphim, but what about the others? And who's signature is against photo number 6 from the first grouping? Thanks a lot, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
speedytop Posted December 11, 2013 Share Posted December 11, 2013 Hi, Post 7, third picture should be: Oefele Uwe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soderbaum Posted December 11, 2013 Share Posted December 11, 2013 Hi Matt Post 8 and 9 are the Bavarians Lichtenberger and Oefele. I am unsure regarding Post 7. Gunnar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 12, 2013 Share Posted December 12, 2013 Hi Uwe & Gunnar, Thank you very much for your answers Regards, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 23, 2013 Share Posted December 23, 2013 Dear all, I have another couple of docs for your perusal They are from Fliegerabteilung 11 and Fliegerabteilung (A) 247. Thanks, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soderbaum Posted December 28, 2013 Share Posted December 28, 2013 Hi Matt Signature nr 12 should be Hptm Holdermann. The signature from FA 11 is hard to read(for me). Gunnar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted December 29, 2013 Share Posted December 29, 2013 Thank you Sir. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaba1914 Posted December 29, 2013 Share Posted December 29, 2013 Leader of AFP 4 is Hptm Werner Funck. Leader of FA 45b is Hptm August Dittmar (see signed picture below) Kofl 2 was M Victor Seraphim Regards Alex Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted January 1, 2014 Share Posted January 1, 2014 Hi Alex, Thanks for the information. That is a super photo! I searched for more details about the career of August Dittmar, however I couldn't find anything... Do you happen to have any knowledge of his wartime postings / promotions? Happy new year! Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted January 9, 2014 Share Posted January 9, 2014 Hello again, I have another signature which I would like identified, if someone would be so kind. It is of a Hauptmann and Stabsoffizier der Flieger in 1915. Thanks and regards, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted February 17, 2014 Share Posted February 17, 2014 Dear all, I'm also having a problem with this signature from Kofl 8. Can anyone make out the name please? Thanks, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted October 17, 2014 Share Posted October 17, 2014 Hello everyone, Tried posting this on The Aerodrome, but have had no luck so far... Can anyone make out the signature of this Hauptmann and CO of Riesenflugzeug-Ersatz-Abteilung Köln in 1918? Thanks a lot, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted October 18, 2014 Share Posted October 18, 2014 Hi, Ok, I am going to post some more documents that are unidentified (at least to me). Firstly, Fliegerabteilung A 215. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted October 18, 2014 Share Posted October 18, 2014 Next, Fliegerabteilung 34. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted October 18, 2014 Share Posted October 18, 2014 Fliegerabteilung A 237. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattyboy Posted October 18, 2014 Share Posted October 18, 2014 Last one for now - Flieger Ersatz Abteilung 5. If anyone knows, or would like to guess at any of these names then please do so. Thanks a lot, Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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