Bernhard Ultsch [SEP] conflict
Bernhard Ultsch
Offizierstellvertreter Bernhard Ultsch (born 26 March 1898, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories.
Early life.
Bernhard Ultsch was born in Wunsiedel, Bavaria, the German Empire on 26 March 1898.
World War I service.
Ultsch volunteered for service in the artillery when World War I began. During his service with them, he won the Iron Cross Second Class and a promotion to Unteroffizier. He then transferred to aviation, beginning Fliegerschule 2
France
12. Rocourt-Saint-Martin, France
13. Erre, France
14. Bühl, France
Notable personnel.
- Bernhard Ultsch
- Wilhelm Hippert
- Ludwig Gaim
- Reinhold Jörke
Operations.
Jasta 39 opened combat operations in support of "Armee-Abteilung B" on 15 August 1917. On 15 September 1917, it was transferred to Italy, where it would score 41 aerial victories. The squadron would return to France in March 1918, and serve there until war