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List of aerial victories of Friedrich Altemeier

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Friedrich Altemeier was a German fighter ace during World War I. While flying combat with Jagdstaffel 24 (Fighter Squadron 24), he scored 21 confirmed aerial victories between 3 March 1917 and 10 November 1918. Another two combat claims went unconfirmed.

List of victories

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This list is complete for entries, though obviously not for all details. Information was abstracted from Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918, pp. 60–61, Norman Franks, Frank W. Bailey, Russell Guest. Grub Street, 1993. ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1 and from The Aerodrome webpage on Friedrich Altemeier [1] Abbreviations from those sources were expanded by editor creating this list.

No. Date/time Victim Squadron Location
1 3 March 1817 Nieuport 17 Bois Morel
2 7 July 1917 @ 1105 hours Sopwith Triplane No. 1 (Naval) Squadron Bousbecque, France
3 12 July 1917 @ 200 hours Spad S.VII Zillebeke Lake, Belgium
4 17 August 1917 @ 2010 hours RE.8 No. 7 Squadron RFC North of Zillebeke Lake, Belgium
5 17 August 1917 @ 2040 hours Spad S.VII South of Zillebeke Lake, Belgium
6 9 September 1917 @ 1840 hours Spad S.VII Ypres, Belgium
7 20 September 1917 @ 1104 hours DH.5 No. 32 Squadron RFC West of Zonnebeke, Belgium
8 25 September 1917 @ 0950 hours Spad Langemarck, Belgium
9 26 September 1917 Sopwith Triplane French Naval Escadrille Comines
10 19 February 1918 @ 1125 hours SE.5a Saint-Gobian Forest, France
11 24 February 1918 @1415 hours RE.8 No. 52 Squadron RFC Marcy, Aisne, France
12 12 March 1918 @ 1140 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter No. 48 Squadron RFC Villeret, France
13 22 March 1918 1440 hours RE.8 No. 53 Squadron RFC Essigny le Grand
14 24 March 1918 @ 1545 hours Sopwith Camel No. 46 Squadron RFC Northeast of Chauny, France
15 8 August 1918 @ 1930 hours DH.4 Hayencourt
16 12 August 1918 @ 1810 hours SE.5a No. 41 Squadron RAF Southwest of Roye, France
Unconfirmed 23 September 1918 @ 1040 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter
17 27 September 1918 @ 1020 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter No. 62 Squadron RAF Marcy-Fontaine
18 29 September 1918 @ 1040 hours "Scout" Montbrehain, France
19 8 October 1918 @ 1730 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter No. 20 Squadron RAF Brancourt, France
Unconfirmed 27 October 1918 Bristol F.2 Fighter Possibly Sopwith Snipe- William George Barker WIA 201 Squadron Forêt de Mormal.
20 28 October 1918 @ 0920 hours RE.8 West of Happengarbes
21 10 November 1918 @ 1050 hours RE.8 Solre, France