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4 March 2020, 11:31 AM
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Richard (not Arthur) LAUMANN - any info
Hello all,
what do we know about Richard LAUMANN. Up to now I only know that he was a member of Jasta 10 in 1918 (from April to July, and then from August to the EOW).
He is not the PLM Arthur LAUMANN.
Best regards
Thorsten
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4 March 2020, 01:29 PM
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Hello Thorsten,
Here's what Rick Duiven had on him:
LAUMANN, Ltn.d.R. Richard, Pilot
Fl.Abt. 265(A) - (Aug17) - 24Apr18 - to Jasta 10
Jasta 10 - 24Apr18 - 2Jun18 - Sick Leave
Hospital - 2Jun18 - 4Jul18 - to Idflieg
Idflieg - 4Jul18 - 30Jul18 - to Jasta 10
Jasta 10 - 30Jul18 - (Aug18) - to Posted
I'm sure others here will have much more.
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6 March 2020, 10:36 AM
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Thank you Greg!
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7 March 2020, 09:35 AM
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Hi Thorsten
He was a member of the Richthofen (Jage I) association during the 1930s ,and according to this and other sources his first name was actually Rudolf
He was born 13.07.1895 rather certain in Essen, I havent searched for his birth certificate yet.
Apparently promoted Lt dR 12.02.1918 (I Essen).
During the 1930s he was living in Münster/Westf.
Gunnar
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8 March 2020, 12:34 AM
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Excellent work Soderbaum a Gefr Rudolf Laumann from Essen received a light wound on 1915-06-16 whilst serving with Fld Art Reg 88 if the same man perhaps this prompted his joining the Air Service.
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9 March 2020, 10:53 PM
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Rudolf Heinrich Oswald LAUMANN
geb.: 13.07.1895 Essen/Ruhr, Preußen
gest.: 11.01.1952 Harare, Simbabwe
Vater: Kaufmann Franz Josef Laumann
Mutter: Julie geb. Islebe
Dienstränge:
00.03.1915 Gefreiter
03.10.1915 Unteroffizier
24.10.1915 Vizewachtmeister
05.11.1917 Offizier-Stellvertreter
12.02.1918 Leutnant der Reserve
Dienststellungen:
02.08.1914 als Kriegsfreiwilliger bei der I. Ersatz-Abteilung des Feldartillerie-Regiments (3. Rheinisches) Nr. 83 eingetreten
00.05.1915 leicht verwundet
00.00.1916 zur Fliegerersatz-Abteilung versetzt
00.00.1917 zur Flieger-Abteilung (Artillerie) 265 versetzt
00.04.1918 zur Jagdstaffelschule II in Nivelles kommandiert
21.04.1918 zum Jagdgeschwader Nr. I versetzt
24.04.1918 zur Jagdstaffel 10 eingeteilt
02.06.1918 –
17.07.1918 erkrankt – Lazarett
18.11.1918 entlassen
Auszeichnungen:
1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse
1914 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse
Kgl. Preuss. Flugzeugführer-Abzeichen
Verwundetenabzeichen, 1918 in Schwarz
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10 March 2020, 01:59 AM
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Fantastic information, Igor Starikow!! Thanks so much for posting it!!
Best regards,
Greg
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11 March 2020, 12:51 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Igor Starikow
Rudolf Heinrich Oswald LAUMANN
geb.: 13.07.1895 Essen/Ruhr, Preußen
gest.: 11.01.1952 Harare, Simbabwe
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GREAT Igor - thank you very much!!
Thorsten
PS: Just -some- faces are still missing: < Jagdgeschwader I Portraits >
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Last edited by frontflieger; 11 March 2020 at 12:56 PM.
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11 March 2020, 03:53 PM
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Wow, Igor, VERY impressive. Thanks so much for sharing!!!
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11 March 2020, 10:49 PM
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