Name | Schuster, Harold Ludwig ‡ |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
Serial Number | 32371544 ‡ |
Unit Assignments |
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Duty | Flexible Gunner / Spot Jammer |
MOS | 612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 20 May 1945 |
Results | Completed Combat Tour |
Additional Information |
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CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Belsinger, Harry Flair, Jr⇗ | Pilot | FCMEW |
2nd Lt. Bradford, James W⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Allmon, Lorne Lyle⇗ | Navigator | CT |
2nd Lt. Altgelt, James Ernest⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
S/SGT. Mumma, Adin Wolgemuth⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
SGT. Kuehn, Carl Edwin⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Cantwell, Richard L⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | CT |
CPL. Davis, Dixon (NMI)⇗ | Tail Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Schuster, Harold Ludwig | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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246⇗ | 30 December 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Limburg, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 43‑38757⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
247⇗ | 31 December 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Neuss, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 43‑38752⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
248⇗ | 1 January 1945 |
Target: Oil Storage Depot Type: Oil Industry Location: Derben, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
249⇗ | 2 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Gerolstein, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
250⇗ | 3 January 1945 |
Target: Enemy Strong Point & Transportation Hub Type: Military Location: St Vith, Belgium |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
251⇗ | 5 January 1945 |
Target: Landing Ground Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Neiderbreisig, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑38208⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Flying spare; aborted with one engine out. Sortie Report⇗ |
252⇗ | 7 January 1945 |
Target: Enemy Strong Point Type: Military Location: Blankenheim, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 44‑6592⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
253⇗ | 8 January 1945 |
Target: Railroad Type: Transportation Location: Kyllburg, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑37788⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
268⇗ | 19 February 1945 |
Target: Coking Plant Type: Industry Location: Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
270⇗ | 21 February 1945 |
Target: Tank Factory Type: Industry Location: Nuremberg / Nürnberg, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
274⇗ | 25 February 1945 |
Target: Tank & Submarine Engine Factory Type: Industry Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
275⇗ | 26 February 1945 |
Target: Schlesicher Railroad Station (Bahnhof) Type: Transportation Location: Berlin, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
277⇗ | 28 February 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Hagen, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy; hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
278⇗ | 1 March 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bruchsal, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
281⇗ | 4 March 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ulm, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
286⇗ | 11 March 1945 |
Target: Vacuum Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bremen, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
289⇗ | 15 March 1945 |
Target: Army HQ Type: Military Location: Zossen, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38630⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron deputy and hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
290⇗ | 17 March 1945 |
Target: Synthetic Oil Plant Type: Oil Industry Location: Bohlen (Leipzig), Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗ |
293⇗ | 20 March 1945 |
Target: Deutsche Werft Submarine Shipyard Type: Submarine Facility Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6898⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
299⇗ | 28 March 1945 |
Target: Berlin/Spandau Motor Transport Works Type: Industry Location: Spandau (Berlin), Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Landed away at A-72 (Perrone, France) due to low fuel. Returned to base later. Sortie Report⇗ |
303⇗ | 4 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Fassberg, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑39164⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Squadron. Sortie Report⇗ |
304⇗ | 5 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Type: Military Location: Ingolstadt, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑39019⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
305⇗ | 6 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards (Visual Primary) Type: Transportation Location: Leipzig, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
307⇗ | 9 April 1945 |
Target: Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
308⇗ | 10 April 1945 |
Target: Ordnance Depot Workshop Area Type: Military Location: Oranienburg, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
311⇗ | 15 April 1945 |
Target: Flak guns at Pointe de Suzac Type: Military Location: Royan, France |
Spot Jammer | 43‑38647⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
312⇗ | 16 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Regensburg, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6909⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
315⇗ | 20 April 1945 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Seddin, Germany |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6592⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
316⇗ | 25 April 1945 |
Target: Skoda Armament Works Type: Industry Location: Pilsen / Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
Spot Jammer | 44‑6592⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Squadron. Note on formation chart indicates a problem with landing gear on return. Sortie Report⇗ |