A) I am not insinuating that he put himself up for the V.C, I am simply stating that with an unconfirmed situation like this true or not does not deserve that much attention, The D.S.O would have worked fine until it was confirmed. B) It is insulting to me that you would think that I would wish death upon any one, I have never insulted you, and I expect the same. Furthermore, What I was insinuating was in fact, if it wasn't for the people that had lost there lives, the tables could have been turned for any one. C)I was not stating a tone in my writing, I was stating my opinion. If you want a tone, it comes from your entries. I am stating that everyone is entitled to their opinions, and if you don't like them, you can state that, but not through insults. In the way of his flying, their were only few that matched his abilities in the sky. His dogfighting abilities were matched by of the greater aces, But until it is comfirmed my views will not change. On
René Fonck, I don't rightly care that he may or may not have had 127 kills, the point is trying to lay claim to victories of a dead man is just plain wrong, and he got bit in the but from it. "If I should come out of this war alive, I shall have more luck then brains"
Manfred Von Richthofen