About Maurice Robert
Lived 1893 – 1918 (aged 25). Maurice Robert was a French flying ace.
Adjutant Maurice Joseph Emile Robert was a French World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
Biography
Maurice Joseph Emile Robert was born in Maubeuge, France on 19 January 1893.
Robert began his military service on 7 April 1913 as an artilleryman. On 16 August 1914, as World War I roared into being, Robert was transferred to aviation duty, being posted to Escadrille DO.22, a Dorand DO.1 squadron. He shot down two more German airplanes that year, with his fifth victory on 30 June making him an ace. He was killed in action on 19 July 1918. with four palms
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Maurice Robert?
French flying ace
When was Maurice Robert born?
Maurice Robert was born on 19 January 1893 in Maubeuge.
When did Maurice Robert die?
Maurice Robert died on 19 July 1918.
What was Maurice Robert's occupation?
Maurice Robert was a flying ace.
What nationality was Maurice Robert?
Maurice Robert was French.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Maurice Robert (aviator)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Robert. https://biography.guide/maurice-robert-flying-ace/
MLA: "Maurice Robert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maurice-robert-flying-ace/.
Chicago: "Maurice Robert." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maurice-robert-flying-ace/.
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