Marcel Bloch (aviator)
Marcel Robert Leopold Bloch | |
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| Born | 21 July 1890 La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland |
| Died | 29 March 1938 (aged 48) Czechoslovakia |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | Flying services |
| Years of service | 1914–1918 |
| Rank | Sous lieutenant |
| Unit | Escadrille 3, Escadrille 62 |
| Awards | Légion d'honneur, Médaille militaire, Croix de Guerre, Russian Order of Saint George and Order of Saint Anne |
| Other work | disbanded by Vichy government. |
Sous Lieutenant Marcel Robert Leopold Bloch was a World War I flying ace who fought for the French on both Eastern and Western Fronts. He was credited with five aerial victories, all scored against German observation balloons.