Picture ID: 609
Linked to event: 436, A day of glory for JG I
Source ID: 72
Caption in Source:
"""Jagdgeschwader 1 with Commander v. Richthofen."" A group picture of Richthofen and JG I airmen. Beginning with the man sixth from the left, we have: Fritz Friedrichs (Jasta 10), Erich Just (Jasta 11 ), Max Kühn (Jasta 10), Siegfried Gussmann (Jasta 11 ), Edgar Scholtz (Jasta 11), Karl Bodenschatz (Adjutant), unknown, Erich Loewenhardt (Jasta 10), unknown, Richthofen, Wilhelm Reinhard (Jasta 6), Paul Wenzel (Jasta 6), Johann Janzen (Jasta 6), unknown, Hans Kirschstein (Jasta 6), Robert Tüxen (Jasta 6), unknown, Heinz Graf von Gluczewski-Kwilecki (Jasta 4), unknown, Hans-Georg von der Osten (Jasta 4), Viktor von Pressentin, gen. von Lautter (Jasta 4), unknowns.
Pressentin joined the outfit on 15 March 1 918 and Osten was injured and put out of action on 28 March; so the picture originated sometime within those dates."
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