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World Wars & Contemporary Wars, Soldier in the First World War
Born André Julien CHAINAT
World War I flying ace credited with eleven aerial victories
Born on June 27, 1892 in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurian, France , France
Died on November 06, 1961 in Cannes, France
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On 17 January 1916, he was transferred to Escadrille 3. Four days later, he was promoted to Sergent. From March to September 1916, he used a Nieuport fighter to score eleven victories, including sharing with Georges Guynemer and Alfred Heurtaux. Chainat was wounded once during this victory string, on 19 June, which he overcame; his second wounding, on 7 September 1916, removed him from combat. On 10 October, he was promoted to Adjutant.
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On 1 January 1917, Chainat transferred to the 3eme Croupe d'Aviation.
Andre Julien Chainat died in Cannes on 6 November 1961.
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