18 June 1916: Oberleutnant Max Franz Immelmann, Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches

b. 21 September 1890, Dresden, son of Franz August Immelmann and Gertrude Sidonie Grimmer Immelman

appointed Ensign, 4 March 1911

First German “ace”; 17 victories between 1 Aug 15 and 18 June 1916, on which date he shot down two FE2B

kia: 18 June 1916, Annay, Departement du Pas-de-calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France flying Fokker Eindecker III #246/16. Shot down by 2nd Lt. George Reynolds McCubbin and his gunner, Corporal J. H. Waller, No. 25 Sdn, flying FE2B #6346

cremated, Urnenhein Tolkewitz, Dresden