Born in Bay City, Michigan, April 1919 Graduated from the Tulare, California, High School, June 1937
Active in all student activities
President of the High School Student Body, 1936-37 Attended Stanford University, 1937-38
Enrolled in the University of California, Davis, January 1939 Withdrew in April 1941 preparatory to enlistment
Military Service
MILITARY HISTORY
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Military Training
Enlisted 1 May 1942 as Private in the Enlisted Reserve Corps.
Appointed Aviation Cadet, Army Air Corps, 31 June 1942 and reported for active duty 9 July 1942.
Jul to Sep 1942; AF Classification Center & AF Preflight School, Santa Ana AAB, California.
Sep 1942 to Mar 1943; AAF Advanced Flying School, Mather Field, Sacramento, California.
Graduated from the AAF Cadet Training Program as a Pilot, 2 March 1943 and honorably discharged.
COMMISSIONED Second Lieutenant, AC Reserve, 6 February 1943 and entered on active duty 3 March 1943.
COMMISSIONED First Lieutenant, AUS, 26 May 1944.
Active Service Assignments
Mar 1943 to May 1944; Instructor & Pilot, Basic, Lemoore AAF., California.
May to Jul 1944; Instructor, Basic Flying, 3008th AAF Base Unit, Mather Field, California.
Jul to Aug 1944; Student Officer and Pilot, Bombardier Training, 3013 AAF Base Unit, Deming, New Mexico.
Sep to Oct 1944; Pilot, Bombardier Training, 3013 AAF Base Unit, Deming, New Mexico.
Oct 1944 to Apr 1945; B017 & B-29 Transition Training & Student Officer, Administration School, 3030th AAF Base Unit, Roswell AAF, New Mexico.
May to Jul 1945; Pilot, B-29 Combat Crew Training, 331st AAF Base Unit, Combat Crew Section, Training, Barksdale Field, Louisiana.
In Service 3 years, 2 months, and 5 days.
Lieutenant Schultz died from injuries 5 July 1945, sustained in an airplane accident over Barksdale Field, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Decorations and Awards
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.
AVIATION BADGE ‘Pilot’.