Vizefeldwebel Sebastian Festner (1894–1917) was an air ace of the Luftstreitkräfte (German Air Force) during World War I, with 12 victories. He was only the second awardee of the Member's Cross of the House Order of Hohenzollern.
Sebastian Festner | |
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Born | 30 June 1894 Holzkirchen, Bavaria |
Died | 25 April 1917(1917-04-25) (aged 22) Between Gavrelle and Bailleul |
Allegiance | German Empire |
Service/branch | Aviation |
Rank | Vizefeldwebel |
Unit | FA 18, FA 5, Jasta 11 |
Awards | Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross First and Second Class |
Read more about Sebastian Festner: Early Life and Service, 'Bloody April', Death in Action, References