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Name: Werner Steinhäuser
Werner Steinhäuser
Country: Germany
Rank: Leutnant
Units: FA(A) 261
Jasta 11
Victories: 10
Born: 29 June 1893
Place of Birth: Konigsburg
Died: 26 June 1918 Killed In Action
Place of Death: Over Neuilly
 
 
After downing a balloon with FA(A) 261, Steinhäuser joined Jasta 11 at the end of 1917. He was wounded in action and forced to land on 17 March 1918. Having scored ten victories, he was killed in action when his Fokker DR.I was shot down over Neuilly.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 20 Aug 1917 FA(A) 261   Balloon Frigny, N of Reims
2 13 Jan 1918 1637 Jasta 11   Balloon Heudecourt
3 02 Feb 1918 1720 Jasta 11   R.E.8 Havrincourt Wood
4 12 Mar 1918 1100 Jasta 11   Bristol F.2b Beauvais
5 10 May 1918 Evening Jasta 11   Sopwith Camel N of Cerisy
6 19 May 1918 1130 Jasta 11   Bristol F.2b Hamel
7 19 May 1918 2010 Jasta 11   D.H.9 Villers Bretonneaux
8 02 Jun 1918 1745 Jasta 11   SPAD 2 S of Troesnes
9 09 Jun 1918 0900 Jasta 11   SPAD Cravacon
10 09 Jun 1918 1200 Jasta 11   SPAD St. Bandry
 
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