Wilhelm Reinhard was a German First World War fighter ace credited with 20 confirmed aerial victories.[1][2]
The victory list
editWilhelm Reinhard's victories are reported in chronological order, not the order or dates the victories were confirmed by headquarters.
| No. | Date | Time | Foe | Unit | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 July 1917 | 1130 hours | Sopwith 1½ Strutter | No. 45 Squadron RFC | Warneton, French/Belgian border |
| 2 | 13 August 1917 | 1045 hours | Sopwith 1½ Strutter | No. 45 Squadron RFC | Grotenmolen |
| 3 | 14 August 1917 | 1040 hours | Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 | No. 9 Squadron RFC | Boesinghe, Belgium |
| 4 | 14 August 1917 | 1045 hours | SPAD | Escadrille SPA.73, Service Aéronautique | North of Boesinghe, Belgium |
| 5 | 26 August 1917 | 1005 hours | Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 | No. 9 Squadron RFC | Bixschoote |
| 6 | 1 September 1917 | 0815 hours | Sopwith Camel | Zonnebeke, Belgium | |
| 7 | 4 January 1918 | 1220 hours | Bristol F.2 Fighter | South of Niergnies, France | |
| 8 | 16 February 1918 | 1345 hours | Bristol F.2 Fighter | No. 48 Squadron RFC | West of Saint Quentin, France |
| 9 | 18 March 1918 | 1105 hours | Airco DH.4 | No. 4 Naval Squadron RNAS | Saint-Souplet, France |
| 10 | 27 March 1918 | 1140 hours | Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 | South of Morcourt, France | |
| 11 | 1 April 1918 | 1305 hours | Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a | No. 56 Squadron RAF | Martinpuich, France |
| 12 | 12 April 1918 | 1330 hours | SPAD | North of Roye, France | |
| 13 | 9 May 1918 | 2000 hours | Sopwith Camel | No. 43 Squadron RAF | West of Morlancourt, France |
| 14 | 31 May 1918 | 1945 hours | SPAD 2-seater | Bonneserle | |
| 15 | 2 June 1918 | 1745 hours | SPAD 2-seater | South of Bonnes, France | |
| 16 | 2 June 1918 | 2030 hours | Bréguet 14 | Buisson-de-Borny | |
| 17 | 2 June 1918 | 2100 hours | SPAD 2-seater | La Ferté-Milon, France | |
| 18 | 4 June 1918 | 1725 hours | SPAD 2-seater | Dammard, France | |
| 19 | 9 June 1918 | 0900 hours | SPAD | Dommieres | |
| 20 | 12 June 1918 | SPAD 2-seater[1][2] |
Abbreviations were expanded by the editor creating this list.
Citations
edit- ^ a b Franks, Bailey & Guest 1993, p. 184.
- ^ a b The Aerodrome webpage on Wilhelm Reinhard
Sources
edit- Franks, Norman; Bailey, Frank; Guest, Russell (1993). Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918. London UK: Grub Street Publishing. ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1.