Owen Scholte | |
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Birth name | Owen John Frederick Scholte |
Born | St. John's Wood, London, England | 22 June 1896
Died | 30 July 1918 Abbeville, France | (aged 22)
Buried | 50°08′01″N 1°56′32″E / 50.13361°N 1.94222°E |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1915–1918 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | |
Battles / wars | World War I • Western Front |
Awards | Military Cross |
Captain Owen John Frederick Scholte MC (22 June 1896 – 30 July 1918) was a British flying ace of the First World War, credited with eight aerial victories before his death in an automobile accident.[1]