Career
Wedel joined Jasta 11 on 23 April 1918. On 2 May, he took temporary command of the squadron. He shot down eight enemy fighters between 10 May and 21 July.
On the latter date, he gave up command of the squadron for a few days.
He reassumed command on 27 July and held it until 13 August. On 31 August, he took command for the final time, until war"s education