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On 20 May 1916, Böhme arranged leave time to visit the director of the
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the festivities. Among the other guests was Herr Brüning's eldest daughter, Annamarie. The attraction between herself and the ace was immediate. By the time the Böhme brothers departed via airplane the following day, Annamarie Brüning had agreed to regularly correspond with Erwin Böhme.
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Hubertus Mill in Germany. In July 1914, as his contract ended, Böhme sailed to Europe for an alpine holiday. He disembarked into World War I. Despite being 35 years old, he immediately returned to his old infantry unit, then trained as a pilot.
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Germany, intent on an alpine holiday. However, upon landing in the midst of war breaking out, he reported to his old infantry regiment, despite turning 35 at month's end. Erwin Böhme promptly volunteered for aviation duty.
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skimmed Boelcke's top wing. As the speed of the aircraft tore the covering from the wing spars, Boelcke spiraled to his death while Böhme looked on helplessly.
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2762:Jasta Boelcke: The History of Jasta 2, 1916–1918
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780:most momentous month of aerial combat of the war
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2715:Jagdstaffel 2 'Boelcke': Von Richhofen's Mentor
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2361:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2349:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2337:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2325:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2313:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2301:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2289:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2265:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2238:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2211:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2196:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2133:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2109:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2085:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2061:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2049:Franks & Giblin (2003)
2025:Franks & Giblin (2003)
1953:Franks & Giblin (2003)
1880:Franks & Giblin (2003)
1542:2nd Lt. Godfrey Davis POW
1057:
990:, with no observer aboard.
612:, considering it too slow.
527:
2736:Werner, Johannes (1930).
1620:Francis J. Johns WIA/POW
1424:Airco DH.2 s/n 7851 from
1193:serial number A1913 from
1155:Morning of 2 August 1916
996:Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8
988:Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8
928:A Royal Aircraft Factory
542:replica in French livery.
524:Posted to fighter service
440:(Battle Squadron 10), at
25:
2675:Jackson, Robert (1998).
2123:, pp. 78, 188, 233.
1793:5me Escadrille de Chasse
1640:Forced to land; wrecked
1269:Wrecked and written off
2694:Kilduff, Peter (1998).
2600:. Oxford: Grub Street.
1249:Eric James Roberts KIA
1121:Confirmed but unlisted
726:Royal Aircraft Factory
507:fighter as well as his
2822:People from Holzminden
2618:; Giblin, Hal (2003).
1191:Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter
1083:
1075:
1067:
1034:
1013:
991:
972:
932:
905:
899:landed safe and sound
871:
838:
767:
753:
731:
679:
613:
602:
586:Manfred von Richthofen
573:
543:
497:
485:
447:
436:
426:Duty as a bomber pilot
413:
378:, and travelled on to
348:
334:
303:, on the banks of the
268:Manfred von Richthofen
172:
168:(Fighter Squadron 29);
161:
144:
133:
124:
88:
2677:Air War Flanders-1918
1797:Belgian Air Component
1411:William Henry Hubbard
1032:
1008:
985:
964:
927:
896:
866:
765:
744:
725:
717:William Henry Hubbard
673:
607:
598:
537:
408:
332:
151:(Fighter Squadron 29)
140:(Fighter Squadron 2);
129:(Combat Squadron 10);
99:Years of service
2656:Head, Peter (2016).
2637:Hart, Peter (2005).
503:, and was flying an
487:Service Aéronautique
349:Garde-Jäger Regiment
179:(Fighter Squadron 2)
2181:VanWyngarden (2007)
2169:VanWyngarden (2007)
2157:VanWyngarden (2007)
2145:VanWyngarden (2007)
2013:VanWyngarden (2007)
1967:, pp. 109–110.
1767:No. 65 Squadron RFC
1739:No. 84 Squadron RFC
1690:No. 29 Squadron RFC
1664:No. 54 Squadron RFC
1636:No. 29 Squadron RFC
1606:No. 20 Squadron RFC
1581:No. 53 Squadron RFC
1478:No. 15 Squadron RFC
1426:No. 32 Squadron RFC
1370:No. 43 Squadron RFC
1341:No. 40 Squadron RFC
1316:No. 45 Squadron RFC
1294:No. 11 Squadron RFC
1265:No. 18 Squadron RFC
1236:No. 27 Squadron RFC
1195:No. 70 Squadron RFC
1147:were not confirmed
1000:No. 10 Squadron RFC
845:(Squadron Leader).
705:No. 40 Squadron RFC
687:his funeral, while
608:Böhme disliked the
242:employment contract
2159:, pp. 56, 61.
1991:, pp. 76, 78.
1558:No. 9 Squadron RFC
1455:Sally-le-Transloy
1396:No. 5 Squadron RFC
1035:
992:
933:
872:
794:first fighter wing
792:to lead Germany's
768:
732:
713:No. 3 Squadron RFC
680:
614:
544:
515:Romantic interlude
463:In February 1916,
414:
368:German East Africa
335:
238:German East Africa
2728:978-1-84603-203-5
2719:Osprey Publishing
2705:978-1-85409-266-3
2686:978-1-840370-04-1
2667:978-1-910690-23-9
2648:978-0-3043-6719-1
2629:978-1-904010-02-9
2607:978-0-948817-73-1
2579:, pp. 43–44.
2555:, pp. 40–41.
2543:, pp. 39–40.
2531:, pp. 36–39.
2519:, pp. 35–36.
2507:, pp. 34–35.
2495:, pp. 33–34.
2483:, pp. 32–33.
2471:, pp. 31–32.
2459:, pp. 30–31.
2447:, pp. 28–29.
2435:, pp. 25–27.
2423:, pp. 23–25.
2411:, pp. 22–23.
2399:, pp. 21–22.
2387:, pp. 20–21.
2375:, pp. 18–20.
2363:, pp. 17–18.
2351:, pp. 15–16.
2339:, pp. 13–14.
2327:, pp. 12–13.
2315:, pp. 11–12.
2303:, pp. 10–11.
2267:, pp. 44–45.
2252:, pp. 26–27.
2147:, pp. 55–57.
2111:, pp. 27–28.
2051:, pp. 17–21.
2027:, pp. 16–17.
1841:
1834:
1833:
1803:Osterke, Belgium
1366:Morane-Saulnier L
1243:Hervilly, France
1214:wounded in action
960:Battle of Cambrai
695:Böhme soldiers on
678:-engined fighter.
326:on 30 July 1905.
309:Kingdom of Saxony
246:timber plantation
231:civil engineering
212:
211:
2849:
2749:
2732:
2709:
2690:
2671:
2652:
2633:
2611:
2580:
2574:
2568:
2562:
2556:
2550:
2544:
2538:
2532:
2526:
2520:
2514:
2508:
2502:
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2490:
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2466:
2460:
2454:
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2442:
2436:
2430:
2424:
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2412:
2406:
2400:
2394:
2388:
2382:
2376:
2370:
2364:
2358:
2352:
2346:
2340:
2334:
2328:
2322:
2316:
2310:
2304:
2298:
2292:
2291:, pp. 9–10.
2286:
2280:
2274:
2268:
2262:
2253:
2247:
2241:
2235:
2226:
2220:
2214:
2208:
2199:
2193:
2184:
2178:
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2166:
2160:
2154:
2148:
2142:
2136:
2130:
2124:
2118:
2112:
2106:
2100:
2094:
2088:
2082:
2076:
2070:
2064:
2058:
2052:
2046:
2040:
2034:
2028:
2022:
2016:
2010:
2004:
1998:
1992:
1986:
1980:
1974:
1968:
1962:
1956:
1950:
1935:
1929:
1912:
1906:
1883:
1877:
1858:
1855:
1836:
1771:Crashed heavily
1604:s/n kB1133 from
1232:Martinsyde G.100
1177:killed in action
1098:
1093:aerial observers
1086:
1078:
1070:
843:
822:Böhme in command
578:
502:
490:
483:from the French
469:Battle of Verdun
450:
439:
410:Usambara Railway
384:Usambara Railway
351:
254:Usambara Railway
177:
166:
149:
138:
127:
93:
90:Luftstreitkräfte
83:
60:
57:29 November 1917
30:
16:
2857:
2856:
2852:
2851:
2850:
2848:
2847:
2846:
2782:
2781:
2760:Norman Franks.
2757:
2755:Further reading
2752:
2735:
2729:
2712:
2706:
2693:
2687:
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2655:
2649:
2636:
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2299:
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2256:
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2007:
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1951:
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1915:
1907:
1886:
1878:
1871:
1867:
1862:
1861:
1856:
1852:
1847:
1820:Sopwith Camel?
1765:s/n B2408 from
1745:Zillebeke Lake
1662:s/n B1800 from
1634:s/n B6791 from
1556:s/n B5012 from
1460:William Curphey
1345:Forced landing
1218:prisoner of war
1076:Kampfstaffel 10
1062:
1056:
1040:
1033:An Albatros DVa
980:
978:Death in action
901:at our airfield
824:
812:squadron leader
778:pilots. As the
759:, First Class.
736:William Curphey
697:
638:
562:Kampfstaffel 10
532:
526:
517:
465:Kampfstaffel 10
437:Kampfstaffel 10
428:
423:
363:
361:African sojourn
297:
197:
192:
169:
141:
130:
125:Kampfstaffel 10
102:1899, 1914–1917
62:
58:
49:, German Empire
45:
36:
21:
12:
11:
5:
2855:
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2824:
2819:
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2809:
2804:
2799:
2794:
2784:
2783:
2780:
2779:
2777:978-1904010760
2756:
2753:
2751:
2750:
2733:
2727:
2710:
2704:
2691:
2685:
2672:
2666:
2653:
2647:
2634:
2628:
2616:Franks, Norman
2612:
2606:
2594:Franks, Norman
2589:
2587:
2584:
2582:
2581:
2569:
2557:
2545:
2533:
2521:
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2413:
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2389:
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2353:
2341:
2329:
2317:
2305:
2293:
2281:
2269:
2254:
2250:Jackson (1998)
2242:
2227:
2225:, p. 158.
2215:
2200:
2185:
2173:
2161:
2149:
2137:
2125:
2113:
2101:
2099:, p. 355.
2089:
2077:
2065:
2053:
2041:
2039:, p. 141.
2029:
2017:
2005:
2003:, p. 139.
1993:
1981:
1977:Kilduff (1998)
1969:
1957:
1936:
1913:
1884:
1868:
1866:
1863:
1860:
1859:
1849:
1848:
1846:
1843:
1832:
1831:
1829:
1824:
1821:
1818:
1815:
1811:
1810:
1807:First sergeant
1804:
1801:
1799:
1786:
1783:
1779:
1778:
1775:
1772:
1769:
1760:
1757:
1753:
1752:
1750:died of wounds
1746:
1743:
1741:
1737:s/n B544 from
1732:
1729:
1725:
1724:
1721:
1718:
1715:
1712:
1709:
1705:
1704:
1701:
1695:
1692:
1686:
1683:
1679:
1678:
1675:
1668:
1666:
1657:
1654:
1650:
1649:
1646:
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1638:
1629:
1626:
1622:
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1611:
1608:
1599:
1596:
1592:
1591:
1588:
1585:
1583:
1577:
1574:
1570:
1569:
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1551:
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1531:
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1515:
1512:
1509:
1506:
1503:
1500:
1496:
1495:
1489:
1483:
1480:
1476:s/n 7105 from
1471:
1468:
1464:
1463:
1456:
1453:
1451:
1448:
1445:
1441:
1440:
1437:
1431:
1428:
1422:
1419:
1415:
1414:
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1401:
1398:
1389:
1386:
1382:
1381:
1378:
1375:
1372:
1363:
1360:
1356:
1355:
1352:
1346:
1343:
1339:s/n 6409 from
1334:
1331:
1327:
1326:
1323:
1320:
1318:
1312:
1309:
1305:
1304:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1292:s/n 4867 from
1287:
1284:
1280:
1279:
1276:
1270:
1267:
1263:s/n 4856 from
1258:
1255:
1251:
1250:
1244:
1241:
1238:
1234:s/n 7475 from
1229:
1226:
1222:
1221:
1207:
1200:
1197:
1188:
1185:
1181:
1180:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1156:
1153:
1149:
1148:
1141:
1136:
1134:
1125:
1124:2 August 1915
1122:
1118:
1117:
1114:
1111:
1108:
1105:
1102:
1088:respectively.
1084:Jagdstaffel 29
1055:
1052:
1039:
1036:
1024:Pour le Merite
979:
976:
956:Pour le Merite
910:Pour le Merite
823:
820:
816:Jagdstaffel 29
808:Jagdstaffel 11
803:Jagdstaffel 29
789:Jagdstaffel 11
696:
693:
674:An Airco DH.2
637:
634:
547:Kampstaffel 10
525:
522:
516:
513:
454:Oswald Boelcke
427:
424:
422:
421:Flying service
419:
392:Pare Mountains
362:
359:
339:civil engineer
320:mountaineering
296:
293:
284:Pour le Merite
272:Oswald Boelcke
210:
209:
206:
202:
201:
189:Pour le Mérite
185:
181:
180:
163:Jagdstaffel 29
157:
153:
152:
146:Jagdstaffel 29
120:
116:
115:
108:
104:
103:
100:
96:
95:
85:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
61:(aged 38)
55:
51:
50:
42:
38:
37:
34:Oswald Boelcke
31:
23:
22:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2854:
2843:
2840:
2838:
2835:
2833:
2830:
2828:
2825:
2823:
2820:
2818:
2815:
2813:
2810:
2808:
2805:
2803:
2800:
2798:
2795:
2793:
2790:
2789:
2787:
2778:
2774:
2771:
2767:
2763:
2759:
2758:
2754:
2747:
2743:
2739:
2734:
2730:
2724:
2720:
2717:. Oxford UK:
2716:
2711:
2707:
2701:
2697:
2692:
2688:
2682:
2678:
2673:
2669:
2663:
2659:
2654:
2650:
2644:
2640:
2635:
2631:
2625:
2621:
2617:
2613:
2609:
2603:
2599:
2595:
2591:
2590:
2585:
2578:
2573:
2570:
2567:, p. 42.
2566:
2561:
2558:
2554:
2549:
2546:
2542:
2537:
2534:
2530:
2525:
2522:
2518:
2513:
2510:
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2498:
2494:
2489:
2486:
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2474:
2470:
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2458:
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2378:
2374:
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2362:
2357:
2354:
2350:
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2342:
2338:
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2330:
2326:
2321:
2318:
2314:
2309:
2306:
2302:
2297:
2294:
2290:
2285:
2282:
2278:
2277:Werner (1930)
2273:
2270:
2266:
2261:
2259:
2255:
2251:
2246:
2243:
2240:, p. 43.
2239:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2224:
2219:
2216:
2213:, p. 39.
2212:
2207:
2205:
2201:
2198:, p. 37.
2197:
2192:
2190:
2186:
2183:, p. 60.
2182:
2177:
2174:
2171:, p. 57.
2170:
2165:
2162:
2158:
2153:
2150:
2146:
2141:
2138:
2135:, p. 29.
2134:
2129:
2126:
2122:
2117:
2114:
2110:
2105:
2102:
2098:
2093:
2090:
2087:, p. 27.
2086:
2081:
2078:
2075:, p. 57.
2074:
2069:
2066:
2063:, p. 22.
2062:
2057:
2054:
2050:
2045:
2042:
2038:
2033:
2030:
2026:
2021:
2018:
2015:, p. 22.
2014:
2009:
2006:
2002:
1997:
1994:
1990:
1985:
1982:
1979:, p. 55.
1978:
1973:
1970:
1966:
1961:
1958:
1954:
1949:
1947:
1945:
1943:
1941:
1937:
1933:
1932:Werner (1930)
1928:
1926:
1924:
1922:
1920:
1918:
1914:
1911:, p. 78.
1910:
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1798:
1794:
1790:
1787:
1780:
1776:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1764:
1763:Sopwith Camel
1761:
1754:
1751:
1747:
1744:
1742:
1740:
1736:
1733:
1726:
1722:
1719:
1716:
1713:
1706:
1702:
1699:
1696:
1693:
1691:
1687:
1680:
1676:
1673:
1670:Southwest of
1669:
1667:
1665:
1661:
1658:
1651:
1647:
1645:
1642:
1639:
1637:
1633:
1630:
1623:
1619:
1615:
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1600:
1593:
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1586:
1584:
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1610:Crashlanded
1602:Bristol F.2B
1368:s/n A248 of
1240:Crashlanded
1225:Unconfirmed
1173:Eduard Pulpe
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59:(1917-11-29)
44:29 July 1879
2797:1917 deaths
2792:1879 births
2223:Head (2016)
2097:Hart (2005)
2073:Hart (2005)
2037:Head (2016)
2001:Head (2016)
1965:Head (2016)
1789:Nieuport 17
1660:Sopwith Pup
1632:Nieuport 27
1565:Boesinghem
1526:Nieuport 17
1404:Courcelette
1322:Les Boeufs
1159:Nieuport 12
1116:Casualties
884:Werner Voss
828:Nieuport 17
740:Sopwith Pup
711:Parasol of
622:Bertincourt
590:ace of aces
540:Nieuport 12
324:Lake Zurich
305:Weser River
219:fighter ace
215:Erwin Böhme
94:(Air Force)
20:Erwin Böhme
2786:Categories
2770:1904010768
2586:References
1700:, Belgium
1674:, Belgium
1613:Dadizeele
1430:Shot down
1377:Longevual
1261:Airco DH.2
1220:(WIA/POW)
1169:Rogistche
1104:Date/time
1058:See also:
858:Carl Bolle
798:Kurt Wolff
757:Iron Cross
703:pusher of
528:See also:
509:Roland LVG
442:Mörchingen
396:Tanganyika
388:Neu-Hornow
376:Matterhorn
316:ice skater
301:Holzminden
295:Early life
250:Tanganyika
223:Holzminden
199:Iron Cross
72:Allegiance
47:Holzminden
1865:Citations
1845:Footnotes
1827:Zonnebeke
1672:Koekelare
1644:Zillebeke
1488:, France
1486:Hébuterne
1436:, France
1406:, France
1351:, France
1275:, France
1273:Longueval
1206:, France
1113:Location
941:Zillebeke
867:Restored
854:North Sea
814:slot for
730:in flight
653:Airco DH2
390:into the
279:betrothal
205:Relations
67:, Belgium
65:Zonnebeke
2746:34521587
1823:Unknown
1492:Sergeant
1482:Crashed
1458:2nd Lt.
1409:2nd Lt.
1204:Hervilly
1199:Crashed
1145:Kagohl 2
1132:Nieuport
850:Flanders
806:to lead
749:noblesse
707:, and a
661:biplanes
511:bomber.
505:Albatros
499:leutnant
481:Nieuport
448:Kagohl 2
374:and the
372:Jungfrau
343:Dortmund
227:alpinist
156:Commands
82:Service/
1838:Sources
1618:Private
1538:Belgium
1534:Capelle
1300:Monchy
1210:2nd Lt.
1110:Result
1026:medal.
1004:split S
968:Staffel
919:Hamburg
835:as its
796:. Then
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657:pushers
636:Tragedy
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307:in the
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1587:Koman
1434:Beugny
1349:Arleux
1179:(KIA)
1128:Farman
1038:Legacy
943:Lake.
915:Dessau
709:Morane
676:pusher
646:batman
479:and a
473:Fokker
412:tracks
400:pencil
184:Awards
84:branch
1791:from
1698:Ypres
1394:from
937:SE.5a
930:S.E.5
876:lobby
551:Kovel
495:as a
386:from
380:Genoa
244:on a
63:over
2773:ISBN
2766:ISBN
2742:OCLC
2723:ISBN
2700:ISBN
2681:ISBN
2662:ISBN
2643:ISBN
2624:ISBN
2602:ISBN
1462:WIA
1413:WIA
1107:Foe
1101:No.
1080:and
880:RE.8
728:FE.8
701:FE.8
642:mess
355:Alps
119:Unit
107:Rank
54:Died
41:Born
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