Kurt Schneider

Name:

Kurt Schneider

Country:

Germany

Rank:

Leutnant

Unit:

Jasta 5

Victories:

Born:

04 October 1888

Place of Birth:

Wurzen

Died:

14 July 1917

Place of Death:

Caudry-Cambrai

Schneider transferred to the German Air Force in 1915 and was a founding member of Jasta 5. He was wounded in action with 22 Squadron on 5 June 1917. Flying an Albatros D.V, he downed 15 enemy aircraft and was forced to land twice.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	17 Mar 1917	1430	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	St. Pierre-Waastwald
2	19 Mar 1917	1010	Jasta 5		SPAD (A6633)	Homblieres
3	12 Apr 1917		Jasta 5		B.E.2c	Herbecourt
4	13 Apr 1917	0900	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	Gavrelle-Oppy
5	13 Apr 1917	0905	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	Gavrelle
6	22 Apr 1917	1130	Jasta 5		Balloon	Epehy
7	22 Apr 1917	1145	Jasta 5		Balloon	Essigny le Grand
8	23 Apr 1917	0815	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	Bellenglise
9	23 Apr 1917	1900	Jasta 5		D.H.2 (6929)	Bellenglise
10	23 Apr 1917	1900	Jasta 5		F.E.2b (7909)	Bellenglise
11	26 Apr 1917	1600	Jasta 5		Balloon	Seraucourt
12	29 Apr 1917	1130	Jasta 5		Sopwith Pup (A6160)	Elincourt
13	06 May 1917	1845	Jasta 5		Nieuport Scout	N of Ecourt
u/c	10 May 1917	1545	Jasta 5		D.H.2 (FTL)	Villers-Guislain
14	27 May 1917	0830	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	Queant
15	28 May 1917	1350	Jasta 5		F.E.2b	Montigny