Kurt Schneider (aviator)
Kurt Schneider | |
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The wounded Schneider being removed from his aircraft 5 June 1917 | |
| Born | 4 October 1888 Wurzen, German Empire |
| Died | 4 July 1917 (aged 28) near Caudry, France |
| Branch | Luftstreitkräfte |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | Jagdstaffel 5 |
| Awards | Iron Cross (both first and second class) Albert Order (Knight 2nd class with swords) Military Order of St. Henry (Knight's Cross) |
Leutnant Kurt Schneider (4 October 1888 – 14 July 1917) was a German World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories.