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Aviators decorated with iron cross Saenger -- Bars -- Hahn -- Ingold -- Hug -- Bremmer -- Reichert (LOC)

Bain News Service,, publisher.

Aviators decorated with iron cross Saenger -- Bars -- Hahn -- Ingold -- Hug -- Bremmer -- Reichert

[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.17800

Call Number: LC-B2- 3296-13

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  1. bior and technogeo added this photo to their favorites.

  2. swanq (12 months ago | reply)

    A very similar photo (same occasion, slightly different poses) was published in December 1916 among others on page 1074 of Flight magazine
    www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1916/191 6%20-%201082...
    SOME MORE GERMAN PILOT RECIPIENTS OF THE 430,000 ODD IRON CROSSES.—Top photos.,left: Lieuts. Reinhardt and Zahn. Centre: Capt. von Jena, Capt. Scholi, Major von Loeben, Count Schall.
    Right: the well-known pilot Ingold.
    Bottom photos., left: (names not given by Flugspori). Right: Lieuts. Saenger, Baas, Hahn, Pilot Ingold, Lieuts. Hug and Bremer, Sergt. Reichert.
    It appears that the photos were copied from the German publication, Flugsport.

  3. swanq (12 months ago | reply)

    Typo in "Bremmer" -- should have only one "m"

  4. swanq (12 months ago | reply)

    In an index to Flugsport
    aviaebooks.de/attachments/File/IHV_FlSp_Gesam t_1908-1944.pdf

    Flugsport, 6. Jahrgang, 1914. p 794
    Ritter des Eisernen Kreuzes: Obltns. Saenger, Hahn, Bremer, Ltns. Hug, Baas, Vizefeldw. Reichert und Flieger Ingold

  5. Anne (LOC P&P) (12 months ago | reply)

    swanq: Thanks for finding corrected names for folks listed in this picture. We'll fix these next time we update.

  6. juan.eperez10, The_Leader, Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ), Carlin Felder, and beegilmore added this photo to their favorites.

  7. This photo was invited and added to the First World War group.

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