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Gottfried von Banfield [Austro-Hungarian Empire]

Name:Gottfried Freiherr von Banfield
Country:Austro-Hungarian Empire
Rank:Leutnant
Squadrons:Trieste Naval Air Station
Victories:9
Born:6 February 1890
Place of Birth:Pola
Died:23 September 1986
Place of Death:Trieste
Order of the Iron Crown, 3rd Class
Bravery Medal, Gold and Silver
Military Order of Maria Theresa
Knight's Cross of the Order of LΘopold
Gottfried von Banfield [Thanks to Flying Machines Press]

Notes
Banfield was the Austro-Hungarian navy's top ace. He scored all nine of his victories from flying boats.

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