- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer, 4. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- March 14th, 1943
The following newspaper excerpt (dated 31.03.1943) describes why Schultz received the Knight’s Cross…
“Oberfeldwebel Schultz, a fighter pilot in a Jagdgeschwader, has so far shot down 51 enemy aircraft over the course of many hard aerial encounters.”