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  • Ernst Freiherr von Althaus
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  • Ernst Freiherr von Althaus (19 March 1890 – 29 November 1946) was a German flying ace in World War I, credited with nine confirmed aerial victories, as well as eight unconfirmed ones. He was one of the original Fokker Eindekker pilots who became known collectively as the Fokker Scourge.
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serviceyears
  • 1909
Birth Date
  • 1890-03-19
Commands
  • Jasta 10, Jastaschule II
Branch
  • Cavalry; aviation
Nickname
  • Hussar Althaus; Altstiefel
Name
  • Ernst Freiherr von Althaus
Birth Place
  • Coburg, Kingdom of Bavaria
Awards
  • Pour le Mérite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross First and Second Class, Saxon Military Order of Saint Henry, Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Brunswick War Merit Cross Second Class, Hesse Honor Decoration for Bravery
death date
  • 1946-11-29
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
laterwork
  • Director of County Court of Berlin during World War II
abstract
  • Ernst Freiherr von Althaus (19 March 1890 – 29 November 1946) was a German flying ace in World War I, credited with nine confirmed aerial victories, as well as eight unconfirmed ones. He was one of the original Fokker Eindekker pilots who became known collectively as the Fokker Scourge.