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Karl Meyer (aviator)

Oberflugmeister Karl Meyer was a German World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. He was Germany's first naval ace, and one of the few German two-seater aces.

Karl Meyer

(1894-01-29)29 January 1894
Mulhouse, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire

31 December 1917(1917-12-31) (aged 23)
Leipzig, Germany

 German Empire

German Empire Marinefliegerkorps

Oberflugmeister

See-Flug Station 1;
Marine Feld Jager 1

Iron Cross

Greg VanWyngarden, Harry Dempsey. Naval Aces of World War I. Osprey Publishing, 2011.  1849083452, ISBN 978-1849083454

ISBN

Frank W. Bailey, Russell Guest. Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918. Grub Street, 1993. ISBN 0-948817-73-9, ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1.

Norman Franks