Disputes over victories with his fellow pilots prompted his transfer to Jasta 6 on 27 September, and a clash with Ulrich Neckel his CO led to another move, this time to Jasta 11.
Disputes over victories with his fellow pilots prompted his transfer to Royal Prussian Jasta 6 on 27 September, the day after his thirteenth victory. A clash with Ulrich Neckel, his Commanding Officer, led to another move, this time within the Circus, to Royal Prussian Jasta 11.