(1887-03-01)1 March 1887 Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire
Died
30 October 1922(1922-10-30) (aged 35) near Trutnov, Czechoslovakia
Allegiance
Russian Empire France
Service/branch
Imperial Russian Army French Foreign Legion Armée de l'Air IRAS
Years of service
1909 - 1922
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel (Russia) Captain (France)
Unit
184th Reserve Infantry Regiment
29th Chernigov Infantry Regiment
Escadrille N.48
Escadrille SPA.124
19th Corps Fighter Detachment
Awards
Legion d'honneur
Croix de Guerre
Order of St. George
Order of St. Vladimir
Order of St. Anna
Capitaine Pavel Vladimirovich Argeyev (Russian: Па́вел Влади́мирович Арге́ев) (1 March 1887 – 30 October 1922), also known as Paul d'Argueev and The Eagle of Crimea,[1] was a Russian-born flying ace of World War I, serving the French Armée de l'Air and Imperial Russian Air Service. Initially a high-ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Army, he transferred to France, where he became an aviator. He received a variety of decorations, both French and Russian, before dying in a flying accident in 1922.
^Philippe Saintes (September 2004). "Pavel Argeyev" (in French). Archived from the original on 2008-12-28. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
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