József Kiss

József Kiss
Nickname(s)Josi
Born26 January 1896
Pressburg, Kingdom of Hungary (today Bratislava, Slovakia)
Died24 May 1918 (1918-05-25) (aged 22)
Vicinity of Lamon, Italy
AllegianceAustro-Hungarian Empire
BranchAviation
RankLieutenant
UnitFlik 24, Flik 55J
Awards3 Gold and 4 Silver awards of Medal for Bravery

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.

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