August Geiger (pilot)
Aerial victory claims
Foreman, Parry and Matthews, authors of Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939 – 1945, researched the German Federal Archives and found records for 51 nocturnal victory claims.

August Geiger (pilot)

Section Title: Aerial victory claims
Table Section Text: Foreman, Parry and Matthews, authors of Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939 – 1945, researched the German Federal Archives and found records for 51 nocturnal victory claims.

Chronicle of aerial victories

This and the ! (exclamation mark) indicates aerial victories listed in Luftwaffe Night Fighter Claims 1939 – 1945 but not in Luftwaffe Aces — Biographies and Victory Claims.

Claim	Date	Time	Type	Location	Serial No./Squadron No.

– III. Gruppe of Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 –

1?	9 July 1941	23:32	Halifax	10 km (6.2 mi) south of Nijmegen

– 8. Staffel of Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 –

2	20 June 1942	02:22	Stirling	4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of Neuenhaus

3	26 June 1942	01:20	Wellington	20 km (12 mi) northeast of Rheine

4	26 June 1942	01:30	Whitley	10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Lingen

5	26 June 1942	01:58	Stirling	6 km (3.7 mi) northwest of Nordhorn

6	28 June 1942	01:29	Wellington	north-northeast of Lingen

7	3 July 1942	02:49	Wellington	6 km (3.7 mi) northwest of Lochem

8	29 July 1942	02:35	Wellington	5 km (3.1 mi) north-northwest of Neuenhaus

9	30 July 1942	00:58	Whitley	8 km (5.0 mi) west-northwest of Rijssen	Z9230/No. 138 Squadron

10	6 August 1942	01:35	Halifax	15 km (9.3 mi) south of Zwolle

11	10 August 1942	04:34	Wellington	8 km (5.0 mi) south-southwest of Deventer

12	11 September 1942	00:02	Wellington	2 km (1.2 mi) east of Osterwieck

– 7. Staffel of Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 –

13	1 March 1943	23:52	Halifax	2 km (1.2 mi) northwest of Zutphen

14	2 March 1943	00:37	Halifax	1 km (0.62 mi) west of Markelo

15	4 March 1943	11:33	B-17

16	29 March 1943	22:52	Wellington	5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of Ahaus	HE182/431 (Iroquois) Squadron

17	29 March 1943	23:15	Wellington	west-northwest of Borculo	HE385/No. 196 Squadron

18	30 March 1943	03:47	Halifax	10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Zutphen

19	30 March 1943	04:27	Lancaster	7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of Deventer

20	30 March 1943	04:46	Lancaster	3 km (1.9 mi) northwest of Lieveide

21	30 March 1943	23:00	Lancaster	5 km (3.1 mi) north of Gemen

22	27 April 1943	03:11	Wellington	Bornebroek

23	1 May 1943	03:21	Halifax	northwest of Nijmegen

24	5 May 1943	02:09	Halifax	west of Zwolle

25	13 May 1943	02:06	Halifax	Vreden	No. 35 Squadron

26	13 May 1943	02:06	Wellington	southwest of Oldenzaal	HE321/428 Ghost Squadron

27	13 May 1943	02:20	Halifax	12 km (7.5 mi) south of Hengelo	No. 77 Squadron

28	24 May 1943	02:07	Lancaster	48 km (30 mi) east of Meppel	W4984/No. 460 Squadron

29	24 May 1943	02:30	Lancaster	18 km (11 mi) east of Devemer

30	13 June 1943	02:37	Lancaster	7 km (4.3 mi) north-northeast of Raalte	ED584/No. 49 Squadron

31	15 June 1943	01:44	Lancaster	7 km (4.3 mi) southeast of Terlet

32	23 June 1943	01:33	Wellington	9 km (5.6 mi) north of Wesel

33	23 June 1943	01:35	Wellington	3 km (1.9 mi) north of Rees	HZ312/429 (Bison) Squadron

34	23 June 1943	01:26	Stirling	Empe

35	23 June 1943	02:00	Lancaster	10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of Steenwijk

36	23 June 1943	02:00	Lancaster	25 km (16 mi) west of Volendam

37?	10 July 1943	02:40	Halifax	Eprave, southeast of Dinant

38?	14 July 1943	02:10	Lancaster	Forstes-Veneurs	DS690/115 Squadron

39!	24/25 July 1943	—	Lancaster	10 km (6.2 mi) east of Cloppenburg

40	30 July 1943	01:25	Lancaster	2 km (1.2 mi) southeast of Ahrensfelde

41	18 August 1943	02:08	Halifax	15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of Greifswald

42	18 August 1943	02:08	Lancaster	2 km (1.2 mi) south of Reinberg

43	28 August 1943	02:20	Stirling	Gerlachshausen

44	31 August 1943	23:28	Stirling	9 km (5.6 mi) south-southwest of Enschede

45	3 September 1943	23:50	Stirling	1 km (0.62 mi) southwest of Hanover

46	6 September 1943	00:24	Lancaster	Oppen	W4370/No. 12 Squadron

47	6 September 1943	00:45	Stirling	Rheinhausen

48	22 September 1943	22:35	Stirling	Gestorf

49	27 September 1943	22:10	Lancaster	Zuiderzee

50	27 September 1943	23:30	Halifax	near Munich

51	28 September 1943	00:01	Halifax	south Papenburg

Sentence(s)

August Geiger claimed his first aerial victory on 9 July 1941, Halifax at 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Nijmegen at 23:32.

final_sentence: August Geiger claimed his first aerial victory on 9 July 1941, Halifax at 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Nijmegen at 23:32.