Carl Frederick Falkenberg

Carl Frederick Falkenberg
Born	04 February 1897 Botwoodville, Newfoundland
Died	07 October 1980 Edmonton, Alberta
Allegiance	George V^[1]
Service/branch	Royal Flying Corps
Rank	Captain
Unit	No. 84 Squadron RAF
Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross Air Force Cross

Carl Frederick Falkenberg DFC, AFC (4 February 1897 - 7 October 1980) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 17 victories.^[2]

Notes

^ Canadian airmen were required to complete an Attestation Paper in which they declared an oath of allegiance to King George the Fifth and agreed to serve in any arm of the service for the duration of the war between Great Britain and Germany. aerodrome.com
^ www.theaerodrome.com

References

"WWI Aces of Canada: Carl Falkenberg". www.theaerodrome.com. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/canada/falkenberg.php. Retrieved 2008-06-22.

Aviation in World War I

People and aircraft	Commanders · Aces · Aircraft of the Entente Powers · Aircraft of the Central Powers · Zeppelins

Campaigns and battles	Strategic bombing (German, Cuxhaven) · Bombing of cities · Fokker Scourge · Flight over Vienna · Bloody April · Battles

Entente Powers air services	Australian Flying Corps · British air services (Royal Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Air Force) · French Air Service · Imperial Russian Air Force · Italian Military Air Corps · United States Army Air Service · Greek air services (Army Air Service, Naval Air Service)

Central Powers air services	German air services (Army Air Service, Navy Air Service) · Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops · Ottoman Air Force · Bulgarian Army Aeroplane Section