Frank Linke-Crawford

Frank Linke-Crawford
Frank Linke-Crawford in 1917
Nickname(s)Redhead
Born(1893-08-18)18 August 1893
Cracow, Galicia
Austria-Hungary
Died30 July 1918(1918-07-30) (aged 24)
Guia near Valdobbiadene
Kingdom of Italy
Buried
Pobrežje Cemetery, Maribor; reinterred in Salzburg Kommunalfriedhof
AllegianceAustro-Hungarian Empire
Service / branchInfantry, Air Service
Years of service1910–1918
RankOberleutnant
Unit6th Dragoons, Flik 22, Flik 12, Flik 41
CommandsFlik 60
AwardsOrder of the Iron Crown

Oberleutnant Frank Linke-Crawford (18 August 1893 – 30 July 1918), was the fourth-ranking ace of the Austro-Hungarian Air Force during World War I, with 27 victories.

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