Service/branch Aviation Allegiance Austria-Hungary Rank Feldwebel | Name Alexander Kasza Unit Flik 55J | |
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Awards 2 Silver awards of Medal for Bravery, Karl Troop Cross Died February 1945, Budapest, Hungary | ||
Feldwebel Alexander Kasza was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.
Joining the Army at the outbreak of World War I he first served in the 86th Infantry Regiment before transferring to the Air Service. After service in the Balloon Section in 1915 he finished a pilot's training course and was assigned to Flik55J as a fighter pilot in late 1917. He gained his first victory in November 1917 and ended the war with six victories.
He and his entire family was killed during a Soviet bombardment of Budapest in February 1945.
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