Viktor von Pressentin von Rautter
German flying ace
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| Intro | German flying ace | |
| A.K.A. | Viktor Pressentin von Rautter | |
| A.K.A. | Viktor Pressentin von Rautter | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Flying ace | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 8 May 1896, Wielewo, Kętrzyn County | |
| Death | 31 May 1918Soissons (aged 22 years) |
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Leutnant Viktor von Pressentin von Rautter was a World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories.
Serving with Jasta 4, on 15 May 1918 von Rautter claimed a Camel flown by 2/Lt Oswald George Brittorous (killed) of 209 Squadron,over Aubercourt. It was von Pressentin's ninth victory. He would amass a total of fifteen before he was killed in action against French Breguet bombers on 31 May 1918.