[WWI] Eduard E.II/E.III

Marek Mincbergr marek.mincbergr at worldonline.cz
Tue Dec 2 14:52:53 EST 2008


Rob Steward wrote:

> Now, other people interpret that as blue, adding that Udet was a
> Bavarian and the Bavarian flag is blue, not red.

No, he was not Bavarian. He served for a short time with Bavarian units. But
he was born in Frankfurt / Main and entered the war with the Würtenberger
unit. This has been one of he reasons, why he was not awarded with Knight's
Cross of the Military Max-Joseph Order, thus not becoming Bavarian Ritter
von.

Marek



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