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Josef Pürer

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Josef Pürer
Born20 October 1894
Died31 August 1917
Military career
AllegianceAustro-Hungarian Empire
Service/branchAviation
RankOberleutnant
UnitFlik 3J, Flik 19
Awards2 awards of Military Merit Cross, Military Merit Medal

Oberleutnant Josef Pürer was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He was one of only four aces to win two awards of the Military Merit Cross.[2]

References

  1. ^ Safarik, Jan J. (1 January 2013). "Austro-Hungarian Air Aces 1914-1918" (PDF). Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Retrieved 4 April 2011". Theaerodrome.com. Retrieved 2013-06-16.