Oskar Hennrich
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BornUnknown
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AllegianceGermany
Service / branch Aviation
Oskar Hennrich | |
|---|---|
| Born | Unknown |
| Died | Unknown |
| Allegiance | Germany |
| Service | Aviation |
| Rank | Vizefeldwebel |
| Unit | Kampfgeschwader (Tactical Bomber Wing) II; Flieger-Abteilung (Artillerie) (Flier Detachment (Artillery)) 273; Jagdstaffel 46 (Fighter Squadron 46) |
| Awards | Military Merit Cross; Iron Cross First and Second Class |
Oskar Hennrich was a German World War I flying ace credited with 20 aerial victories. He was a notable balloon buster, since thirteen of his wins were destructions of the observation balloons. He was the leading ace of his squadron, and ended his service with the rank of Vizefeldwebel.[1][2]