József Kiss
Lieutenant József Kiss de Elemér et Ittebe was a World War I flying ace for the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was credited with 19 aerial victories. He was the most successful Hungarian ace in the war.
József Kiss | |
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| Nickname(s) | Josi |
| Born | 26 January 1896 Pressburg, Kingdom of Hungary (today Bratislava, Slovakia) |
| Died | 24 May 1918 (aged 22) Vicinity of Lamon, Italy |
| Allegiance | Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Service/ | Aviation |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | Flik 24, Flik 55J |
| Awards | 3 Gold and 4 Silver awards of Medal for Bravery |
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