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Name: Günther Schuster
Günther Schuster
Country: Germany
Rank: Leutnant
Units: Jasta 17, 29
Victories: 6
Born: 24 August 1893
Place of Birth: Wannsdorf
Died: 08 October 1943
Place of Death: Castelnovo di Sotto
 
 
Schuster was wounded in action on 1 August 1918.

1919 Pilot for Deutsche Luft-Reederei, later Deutscher Aero Lloyd.
1923 Pilot for Junkers Luftverkehr
1924 Pilot for SCADTA / Kolumbien
1926 - 1927 Flight Instructor for DVS (Deutsche Verkehrsflieger Schule)
1928 Pilot for Syndicato Condor / Brasilien
1941 back to Germany
Hauptmann der Luftwaffe
 
Opponents
#4 Harold DayWales
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 29 Jan 1917 Jasta 17   Caudron Nomeny
2 15 Jun 1917 Jasta 17   Caudron Berry-au-Bac
3 13 Jan 1918 1250 Jasta 29   Sopwith Camel (B5602) Ennecourt
4 05 Feb 1918 1345 Jasta 29   Sopwith Camel (N6379) NW of Annay
5 09 May 1918 1005 Jasta 29   S.E.5a SW of Laventie
6 15 Jul 1918 Jasta 17   Balloon Suippes
 
Books
Guttman, Jon. USAS 1st Pursuit Group. Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2008
 
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