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1 | Andruszkiewicz | Kazimierz | Podporucznik Bombardier | Pilot Officer | P.2482 | 2 June 1911 Łysołaje Łęczna (Age 28 when killed) | Poland | Bomb Aimer | Medal Lotniczy (x2)![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqn (Polish)![]() | 1944-06-12 | Avro Lancaster | lll | JA683 | BH:S | RAF Faldingworth | 23:21 | Gelsenkirchen | Claim by Ofw Herbert Giesecke 3/NJG3 - 30-50km South of Duisburg: 5,500m at 01:28. (Nachtjagd Combat Archive (12 May 1944 - 23 July 1944) Part 3 - Theo Boiten). Crashed at Sondern, 3 km North of Radevormwald, Holland.. Location : Germany. | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Reichswald Forest War Cemetery - Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Plot Xxvii Row G Grave 4-5 Joint | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
2 | Ardelli | Kazimierz Jan | Sierzant Radio Operator | Sergeant | P.793732 | Born 1 March 1920 Gródek Jagiell. (Age 22 whenn killed) | Poland | Radio Operator | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-19 | Vickers Wellington | II | Z8339 | SM-N | RAF Lindholme | 23:04 | Emden | Crashed Schoonheten Holland. Air raid on Emden - shot down in the sea near Raalte - the crew was killed except for Madejczyk. He was fished out of the sea and taken prisoner. He died in Hutton Essex 1992 - buried in the Brentwood Essex cemetery. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Raalte General Cemetery - Overijssel, Netherlands. Plot War Graves Grave 2 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
3 | Bakas | Kazimierz Tadeusz | Sierzant Pilot | Sergeant | P.705561 | Born 7 August 1914 Dębica (Age 30 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Anti-Aircraft Defence | 691 Sqd![]() | 1945-06-08 | Airspeed Oxford | l | PH145 | RAF Harrowbeer | Died when aircraft hit high tension cables at 90 feet above ground level at South Brent, Devon during a height finding exercise with a Royal Naval Destroyer. The Pilot had disobeyed his orders and was carrying out unauthorised low flying. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Training Flight | Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery - Devon, United Kingdom. Section C Plot R/C Grave 10925. Buried 13 June 1945 | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||||
4 | Banasik | Tadeusz Kazimierz | Sierzant Mech Pokl. | Flight Sergeant | P.784923 | Born 26 January 1919 Chlewiska Szydłowiec (Age 25 when killed) | Poland | Mechanic | Krzyż Walecznych (x3)![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 1586 Special Duties Flight SOE | 1944-09-02 | Handley Page Halifax | ll | JP180 | GR-A | RAF Brindisi, Italy | Supply Drops | Shot down in flames over Hungary making supply drops near Warsaw and all crew were killed. Location : Hungary. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Budapest War Cemetery, Hungary. Plot I Row B Grave 10 Solymar, Hungary | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
5 | Bernas | Kazimierz Tyrus | Porucznik Obs | Flying Officer | P.0734 | Born 4 January 1914 Warszawa (Age 27 when killed) | Poland | Observer | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1941-06-18 | Vickers Wellington | Ic | R1365 | GR- | RAF Swinderby | 22:24 | Bremen | Took off from Swinderby at 22:20 hrs. Shot down by a night-fighter flown by Ofw Paul Gildner 4/NJG1, and crashed into the sea off Terschelling at 02:34 hrs. Location : North Sea / Netherlands. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, No Known Grave - Aircraft crashed in North Sea | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
6 | Białobrzeski | Kazimierz | Starszy Szeregowiec Strzelec | Sergeant | P.703895 | Born 31 January 1921 Łomża (Age 20 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1943-05-25 | Vickers Wellington | X | HF492 | SM-M | RAF Hemswell | Appleby, North East of Scunthorpe | On Training Flight. Aircraft dived in, on fire, from 1,000 feet and crashed near Ironworks at Appleby, 5 miles North-East of Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire at 11.30am. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot Sec I Row War Graves Plot Grave 316a | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
7 | Biliński | Bolesław Kazimierz (Townsend) | St. Sierżant (Major) | Sergeant (Squadron Leader) | 783406 (76653) | 28.09.1915 Lwów Ukraine | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() DFC ![]() Krzyż Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x4) ![]() Srebrny Krzyż Zasługi ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd Polish![]() | 1941-11-07 | Wellington | IV | R1705 | BH-U | Hemswell | 1839 | Mannheim | Hit by flak. This caused the the starboard wing tank to leak on the way back. The aircraft was abandoned North of Lille about 0300 (Nachtjagd Combat Archives 1941 Part 2 - Theo Boiten) | PoW. Stalag Luft 3 Sagan & Belaria/PoW Number 24513. | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
8 | Blaszczak | Kazimierz | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | P.783942 | Born 13 January 1917 SkarydzewOstrzeszów (Age 25 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyż Walecznych (x3)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-19 | Vickers Wellington | lV | Z1256 | BH-A | RAF Ingham | 23:47 | Emden | Took off from Ingham 23.47 19 June 1942 on an Operation to Emden. Shot down by a night fighter near Riepe and crashed in the Elbe Estuary. Location : Germany. | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Sage War Cemetery - Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. Plot I Row F Grave 1/2 Joint (Originally buried at Brackeswalde) | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
9 | Bocheński | Kazimierz | Sierzant Pilot | Sergeant | P.793643 | Born 20 December 1899 Czeczelnik (Age 41 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Fighter Command | 307 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1941-02-17 | Boulton-Pail Defiant | l | N3314 | EW- | RAF Squires Gate | Training Flight | Dived into ground during a low roll at Wrea Green, Lancashire, two miles West of Kirkham, whilst on a Training Flight from Squires Gate. Both crew were killed. Location : United Kingdom. 307 Squadron 14 October 1940 | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Blackpool (Layton) Cemetery - Lancashire, United Kingdom. Sec B B Grave 442 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
10 | Bogusz | Kazimierz | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | P.782542 | Born 28 October 1915 Warszawa (Age 28 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1944-06-30 | Avro Lancaster | III | ED814 | BH-N | RAF Faldingworth | 22:18 | Vierzon | Took off from Faldingworth 22.16 30 June 1944 on an Operation to bomb railway yards at Vierzon. Shot down by a German night fighter and crashed Le Bois Carre, near Beauvilliers, Loir-et-Cher, 5 km North West from Ouceques at 03.17.. Location : France. | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Originally buried in the Military Plot at Beauvilliers, 30 miles from Orleans, but were later moved to the Polish Field of Honour at Grainville-Langannieres, Calvados, France | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
11 | Borowski | Kazimierz | Pororucznik | Flying Officer | P-0668 | 04.03.1914 Grodno Belarus | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyż Walecznych (x2) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd Polish![]() | 1942-08-20 | Wellington | IV | Z1471 | SM-O | Hemswell | 2100 | Gardening | Hit by Flak at 700ft near the Island of Sein and ditched. It took six hours for a French fishing boat to rescue them all | PoW No. 636 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan & Belaria Died 23.04.2013 Auckland, New Zealand | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
12 | Budzik | Kazimierz | Kapitan | Flight Lieutenant | P-0800 | 17.09.1919 Łękawica Tarnów | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x4) ![]() | PAF | Fighter | 308 Sqd Polish![]() | 1944-11-06 | Spitfire | IX | NH339 | A | Dive Bombing | Crashed near Zwolle | Evaded. Died 12.11.2014 Beeston Nottingham | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
13 | Bursztyn | Kazimierz Augustyn Józef | Porucznik Pilot | Lieutenant | Born 21 January (or 1 January) 1910 Myslenice, Kraków (Age 30) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych (posthumous)![]() | PAF | No.4 'Bu' Front line Flight (Groupe de Chasse III/1) | 1940-05-25 | Morane | MS 406 | 1047 | I | 2 | Plessis-Belleville | 15:10 | French Campaign 1940 | Killed in combat with German Bf 109 fighters over German lines near Cambrai. Aircraft went into a spin and crashed. Location : France. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt. La Targette cemetery, Neuville St. Vaqast | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
14 | Burzyński | Kazimierz | Kapitan Pilot | Flight Lieutenant | P.0015 | Born 11 January 1897. Chełmce Inowrocław. (Age 47 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Złoty Krzyż Zasługi z Mieczami![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Transport Command | 45 (Air Transport) Group, 112 N.A. Wing | 1944-04-25 | Consolidated Liberator | B.Vl | EW148 | Dorval, Quebec, Canada | Montreal, Canada | Aircraft was enroute from Dorval to India when it crashed into a three storey tenemant building on Shannon Street, Montreal, shortly after taking off from Montreal, Canada. Aircraft burst in flames and several buildings were destroyed or badly damaged. 10 civilians were killed, three civilians were injured along with the five members of the crew. Location : Canada. | Killed on Transport Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Montreal (Notre Dame Des Neiges) Cemetery - Quebec, Canada. Lot 3410 Section M Grave 2222 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
15 | Cacko | Kazimierz | Kapral Radio Operator Strzelecelec | Sergeant | P.792203 | Born 16 January 1916 Homel – Belarus (Age 26 when killed) | Poland | Radio Operator | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | No.18 OTU | 1942-06-25 | Vickers Wellington | lc | T2717 | -C | RAF Bramcote | Bremen | Lost without trace. Probably aircraft lost at sea. Location : Germany / North Sea. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, No Known Grave - Possibly aircraft lost at sea | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
16 | Cegliński | Kazimierz | Sierzant Pilot | Sergeant | P.784720 | Born 2 January 1913 Łódź (Age 28 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych (x4)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1941-08-18 | Vickers Wellington | lc | R1641 | BH-Z | RAF Hemswell | 23:35 | Duisburg | Aircraft crashed at Hemswell just after take-off at 23.35 hrs to bomb Duisburg. Crash caused by premature retraction of undercarriage, aircraft burst into flames. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot War Graves Plot Row Section L Grave 304 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
17 | Chlopicki | Antoni Kazimierz | Sierzant Radio Operator | Warrant Officer | P.793674 | Born 7 September 1914 Warszawa (Age 29 when killed) | Poland | Radio Operator | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x2) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Transport Command | 45 Transport Group | 1944-08-25 | North American Mitchell | KJ588 | R.C.A.F. Dorval, Quebec. | Mitchell aircraft KJ 588 was enroute from Dorval, Quebec to Goose Bay, Labrador when it crashed five miles north-east of Matawek Lake, about one mile east of the Matawek River, twenty-two miles from RCAF Station, Seven Islands, Quebec.. Location : . | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Blanche County Quebec | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||||
18 | Cymbała | Kazimierz | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | 706584 | Born on the 13th September 1919 in Chlewczany, Poland - now Ukraine (Age 25 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1945-01-28 | Avro Lancaster | I | PB846 | BH-K | RAF Faldingworth | 19:58 | Stuttgart | See archive report for further details | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Durnbach War Cemetery - Bad Tolz, Bayern, Germany. Plot XI Row C Grave 25 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
19 | Cytulski | Mieczysław Kazimierz | Podporucznik | Flying Officer | P-2848 / 706767 | 21.04.1920 Przemyśl | Poland | Air Gunner | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd Polish![]() | 1944-06-11 | Lancaster | I | LM141 | BH-D | Faldingworth | 1124 | Gelsenkirchen | PoW. Died 29.11.2004 Stronsville, OH, USA | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
20 | Czarkowski | Henryk Kazimierz | Kapral Bombardier | Sergeant | P.794403 | Born 19 September 1919 Moscow Russia (Age 23 when killed) | Poland | Bomb Aimer | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1943-06-21 | Vickers Wellington | X | HF591 | BH- | RAF Hemswell | 10:17 | Heighington, ESE of Lincoln | Took off from Hemswell 10.17 21 June 1943 on an Altitude Test. Emerged from cloud in a steep dive, and crashed at 10.59 at Heighington, 4 miles East South East of Lincoln. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Active Service, on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot War Graves Plot Row Section L Grave 317 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
21 | Czarnecki | Kazimierz | Kapral Strzelec | Sergeant | P.703390 | Born 30 January 1911 Warszawa (Age 32 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 304 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1943-08-13 | Vickers Wellington | Xlll | HZ638 | RAF Davidstow Moor, Cornwall | Believed shot down by fighter over Bay of Biscay | Killed on Operational Flight. Believed shot down by fighter over Bay of Biscay | PAF Memorial, Northolt, No Known Grave - Presumed Drowned / Lost at Sea | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
22 | Czarniecki | Tadeusz Kazimierz | Kapral uczen Pilot | Aircraftman 2nd Class | P.706585 | Born 4 October 1923 Sokółka (Age 21 when killed) | Poland | Pilot under training | Medal Lotniczy (x2)![]() | PAF | No.16 (Polish) Service Flying Training School | 1945-04-21 | Harvard | F366 | RAF Newton | Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire | Killed in Flying Accident at Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, whilst on a training flight. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Sec I Row War Graves Plot Grave 328 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||||
23 | Damm | Andrzej Kazimierz | Podporucznik Pilot | Pilot Officer | P.1547 | Born 21 December 1917 Trzebionka Chrzanów (Age 24 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Fighter Command | 303 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-08-19 | Supermarine Spitfire | Vb | BL574 | RAF Redhill | Missing after a combat whilst supporting the ill-fated Dieppe Raid. Location : . | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
24 | Daszewski | Jan Kazimierz Michał | Kapitan | Flying Officer | P-1503 | 05.05.1915 Kijów – Ukraine | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() Odznaka Za Rany i Kontuzje (Wound Badge) | PAF | Fighter | 303 Sqd Polish![]() | 1940-06-02 | Spitfire | Vb | AD455 | RAF Northolt | Circus 119 | Shot down by a German Fighter and lost in the English Channel | Killed | Polish Air Force Memorial, Northolt Middlesex United Kingdom | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
25 | Daszewski | Jan Kazimierz Michał | Podporucznik Pilot | Pilot Officer | P-1503 | 05.05.1915 Kijów – Ukraine | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() Odznaka Za Rany i Kontuzje (Wound Badge) | PAF | Fighter | 303 Sqd Polish![]() | 1940-09-07 | Hurricane | I | P3890 | RAF Northolt | Patrol | Baled out over Thames Estuary | Wounded. Killed 1942-04-04 | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
26 | Daszewski | Jan Kazimierz Michał | Kapitan Pilot | Flight Lieutenant | P.1503 | Born 5 April 1915 Kijów – Ukraine (Age 26) | Poland | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() Odznaka Za Rany i Kontuzje (Wound Badge) | PAF | Fighter Command | 303 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-04-04 | Supermarine Spitfire | Vb | AD455 | RAF Northolt | Circus 119 - Day bombers with fighter escort | Shot down by a German Fighter and lost in the English Channel. Location : . Baled out of Hurricane I P3890, badly wounded 7 September 1940, serving with 303 Squadron | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
27 | Dobrowolski | Kazimierz JM | Kapitan | Flight Lieutenant | P-0267 | 02.01.1908 Brzeżany Belarus | Poland | Pilot | Krzyż Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy (x4) ![]() Odznaka Za Rany i Kontuzje (Wound Badge) | PAF | Bomber Command | 1586 Special Duties Flight SOE | 1944-01-06 | Consolidated Liberator | lll | BZ589 | GR-J | RAF Brindisi, Italy | Supply drop to Poland | 06.01.1944 Liberator [1586 SDF] special flight over Poland - damaged by artillery fire. he continued the flight - he landed in the sea before the runway - he was the only one from the crew to survive. He died in Kensington, London. | Died 02.08.1970 London, U.K. | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
28 | Dranicki | Mieczyław Kazimierz | Podporucznik Pilot | Pilot Officer | P-1796 / 783439 | Born 26 October 1919 Brodnica (Age 22 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-03-13 | Vickers Wellington | II | Z8438 | SM-B | RAF Lindholme | 19:22 | Koln | Aircraft hit by flak. On return to airfield the aircraft overshot the runway at Lindholme and hit a building housing the Rifle Range. The aircraft caught fire, and two airmen, F/O S M Ostaszewski and Sgt M Galas, were dragged from the flames, F/O Ostaszewski died later whilst being treated in Doncaster Hospital. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot War Graves Plot Row Section L Grave 307 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
29 | Dubas | Zbigniew Jan Kazimierz | Porucznik Pilot | Flying Officer | P.0932 | Born 19 August 1913 Gorlice (Age 28 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1942-06-22 | Vickers Wellington | IV | Z1345 | GR-D | RAF Hemswell | 23:33 | Emden | Aircraft was hit by flak and crashed in the North Sea, about 18 km North-West of Terschelling 01:43 hours. All the bodies of the five man crew were eventually washed ashore on the Dutch coast. Location : Germany. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery - Friesland, Netherlands. Grave 59 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
30 | Dydo | Antoni Kazimierz | Chorąży | Warrant Officer | 780826 | 03.11.1915 Zaduszniki Mielec | Poland | W/Op | Krzyz Walecznych (x3)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301 Sqd Polish![]() | 1941-07-03 | Wellington | Ic | R1492 | GR- | Syerston | Bremen | Took off from Syerston. Short down by a night-fighter flown by Oblt Helmut Lent, 4/NJG1 and crashed at Eerste Exloermond, Drenthe, Netherlands at 00:34 hrs. Group Captain Stachon was attached to SHQ Swinderby. Location : Netherlands. Attached to SHQ Swinderby | PoW. Died 08.06.1983 Hamilton, ON, Canada | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
31 | Dziubiński | Tadeusz Kazimierz | Porucznik Pilot | Pilot Officer | P.1372 | Born 5 March 1916 Sitaniec Zamość (Age 24 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 301 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1941-01-01 | Vickers Wellington | Ic | T2518 | GR- | RAF Swinderby | 16:16 | Bremen | Took off from Swinderby 16:16 on an operation to bomb Bremen. Believed to have been shot down by an intruder Uffz. Arnold I./NJG2) and crashed 01:35 at Wellingore near RAF Station Digby, Lincolnshire. Location : United Kingdom. Mishandling of Wing flaps also quoted as being a probable cause. | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Sec N Row War Graves Plot Grave 298 | ![]() ![]() ![]() Northolt UK ![]() Newark UK | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
32 | Dziuś | Kazimierz Ludwik | Plutonowy | Warrant Officer | 705456 | 25.07.1914 Krościenko Nowy Targ | Poland | Navigator | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd Polish![]() | 1945-05-10 | Lancaster | I | PB730 | BH-R | Brussels - Melsbroek | 1348 | Exodus | Transporting 24 ex PoWs. Veered off runway - no injuries to crew or passengers | Survived. Died 1948 Harrow | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
33 | Eustachiewicz | Kazimierz Marian | Podporucznik Bombardier | Pilot Officer | P.1701 | Born 26 February 1919 Rzeszów (Age 26 when killed) | Poland | Bomb Aimer | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | 18 OTU![]() | 1942-06-01 | Vickers Wellington | Ic | HP891 | N | RAF Hemswell | 2243 | Essen | Lost during Raid on Essen. Location : Germany | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Rheinberg War Cemetery - Kamp Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfal, Germany. Plot II Row A Grave 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
34 | Faliński | Kazimierz Marceli | kapitan | Flight Lieutenant | P-0682 | 16.01.1909 Kopyczyńce Ukraine | Poland | Air Observer | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() Odznaka Za Rany i Kontuzje (Wound Badge) | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd Polish![]() | 1942-07-26 | Wellington | IV | Z1270 | BH-T | Ingham | 2237 | Hamburg | After bombing target flew a reciprocal course and whilst over the sea, flying at 19,000 feet was badly shot about by a German Night Fighter. The Pilot set a course for Sweden but was forced to ditch off the Danish Coast, near Westerland. Claim by Hptm Paul Kratz II/NJG2 - Sylt Beach North Sea at 0245. | PoW. Died 17.03.1992 Gdańsk, Poland. | ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
35 | Feluś | Kazimierz | Sierzant Pilot | Warrant Officer | P.780559 | Born 6 January 1903 Kraków (Age 40 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Medal Lotniczy (x2)![]() | PAF | No.1485 Bomber and Gunnery School Flight | 1943-08-06 | Miles Martinet | l | HP318 | RAF Fulbeck | Eagle Village, near Swinderby, Lincolnshire | Killed following practice attack with Avro Manchester R5835. Aircraft crashed at Eagle Village, near Swinderby, Lincolnshire. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Newark-Upon-Trent Cemetery - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Plot Section K Row War Graves Plot Grave 318 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||||
36 | Finder | Kazimierz Roman | Podporucznik Strzelec | Flying Officer | P.145001 | Born 4 March 1905 (Age 38 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 1586 Special Duties Flight SOE | 1944-01-06 | Consolidated Liberator | lll | BZ589 | GR-J | RAF Brindisi, Italy | Supply drop to Poland | One of four aircraft engaged in Supply Drop to Poland. This aircraft was the only one to accomplish its task but was damaged by anti-aircraft fire, returning on three engines. Crashed into the sea at Grotaglie, off Brindisi, Italy during landing attempt. Only the second pilot. F/Lt K Dobrowolski survived. Location : Italy. | Killed on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Polish Cemetery at Casamassima, Italy. Plot Z, Row E, Grave 40 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
37 | Frąckiewicz | Kazimierz | Kapral | Sergeant | P.780039 | Born 17 January 1917 Włocławek (Age 24 when killed) | Poland | Air Gunner | Krzyz Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Fighter Command | 307 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1941-02-17 | Boulton Paul Defiant | l | N3314 | EW- | RAF Squires Gate | Training Flight | Dived into ground during a low roll at Wrea Green, Lancashire, two miles West of Kirkham, whilst on a Training Flight from Squires Gate. Both crew were killed. Location : United Kingdom. 307 Squadron 10 September 1940 | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Blackpool (Layton) Cemetery - Lancashire, United Kingdom. Section Bb Grave 440 | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | |||||
38 | Galas | Mieczyslaw Kazimierz | Podporucznik Strzelec | Flight Sergeant | P.784413 | Born 5 November 1919 (Age 23) | Poland | Air Gunner | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x3) ![]() ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1943-05-12 | Vickers Wellington | X | HE295 | BH-P | RAF Hemswell | 00:29 | Duisburg | Took off from Hemswell 00.29 13 May 1943 on a Operation to Duisburg. Lost without trace. Probably shot down by a German fighter over the sea. Location : . | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, | ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
39 | Gałas | Mieczysław Kazimierz | Podporucznik | Flight Sergeant | 784113 | 05.11.1919 Poznań | Poland | Air Gunner | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x3) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd Polish![]() | 1942-03-13 | Wellington | II | Z8438 | SM-B | Lindholme | 1922 | Koln | Aircraft hit by flak. On return to airfield the aircraft overshot the runway at Lindholme and hit a building housing the Rifle Range. The aircraft caught fire, and two airmen, F/O S M Ostaszewski and Sgt M Galas, were dragged from the flames, F/O Ostaszewski died later whilst being treated in Doncaster Hospital. Location : United Kingdom. | Injured | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
40 | Gałas | Mieczysław Kazimierz | Podporucznik | Flight Sergeant | 784113 | 05.11.1919 Poznań | Poland | Air Gunner | Virtuti Militari![]() Krzyz Walecznych (x3) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 305 Sqd Polish![]() | 1942-06-20 | Wellington | II | Z8537 | SM-Y | Lindholme | 2326 | Emden | Homebound ran short of petrol after being hit flak and with failing engines the aircraft was put down 12 miles off Spurn Head. The crew were rescued. | Rescued. Died 13.05.1943 | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||
41 | Gałat | Kazimierz | Podporucznik Nawig | Flying Officer | P-2404 / 704073 | Born 28 March 1920 Niepołomice Wieliczka (Age 24 when killed) | Poland | Navigator | Krzyz Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | PAF | Bomber Command | 300 Sqd (Polish)![]() | 1944-07-25 | Avro Lancaster | III | PB252 | BH-M | RAF Faldingworth | 23:00 | Stuttgart | Took off from Faldingworth 23.00 25 July 1944 on an Operation to bomb Stuttgart. On outbound flight Lancaster collided in mid-air with an American aircraft near Orleans and at 01.00 hours it was partially abandoned. Location : France. | Killed in Action, on Operational Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Orleans Main Cemetery - Cher, France. Plot I Row B Grave 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||
42 | Gawlikowski | Jan Kazimierz | Major Pilot | Flight Lieutenant | P.0421 | Born 4 February 1899 Częstochowa (Age 42 when killed) | Poland | Pilot | Medal Lotniczy![]() | PAF | No.5 Bombing and Gunnery School | 1941-06-10 | Bristol Blenheim | L1298 | RAF Jurby | Ramsey, Isle of Man | Crashed whilst on a training flight. Location : United Kingdom. | Killed on Training Flight | PAF Memorial, Northolt, Jurby (St Patrick) Churchyard, Isle of Man, United Kingdom. Grave 347 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Archiwum Polish Database | ||||||||
43 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | Flight Lt | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-02-21 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 2 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
44 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | Flight Lt | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-03-08 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
45 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | Flight Lt | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-03-27 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
46 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | Flight Lt | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-06-06 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
47 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | Flight Lt | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-06-07 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
48 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | S / L | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-07-05 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
49 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | S / L | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-08-12 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 1 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) | ||||||||||||||||
50 | Gladych | Bolesław Kazimierz 'Killer Mike' | S / L | P00001382 | Poland | Pilot | PAF attached USAAF | 56th Fighter Group | 61st Fighter Squadron![]() | 1944-09-21 | P-47 Thunderbolt | 2 Luftwaffe destroyed | Source: afhra.maxwell.af.mil ETO (European Theatre) |
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