Fritz Pütter

Fritz Pütter
Born14 January 1895
Carthaus, Westphalia, Germany
Died10 August 1918(1918-08-10) (aged 23)
Bonn, Germany
Buried
Münster, Germany
AllegianceGerman Empire
BranchInfantry, Air Service
Years of service1914–1918
RankLeutnant
UnitFlieger-Abteilung 251 (Flier Detachment 251);
Jagdstaffel 9 (Fighter Squadron 9);
CommandsJagdstaffel 68 (Fighter Squadron 68)
AwardsPour le Mérite;
Knight's Cross with Swords of the Royal Hohenzollern House Order;
Iron Cross First and Second Class

Leutnant Fritz Pütter (14 January 1895 – 10 August 1918) Pour le Mérite, Iron Cross, was a German World War I ace fighter pilot credited with victories over eight enemy observation balloons and 17 airplanes.