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| 1 | Hmenia | Jan | sierż./W/O | 794584 | ![]() | Strzelec pokładowy | Krzyż Walecznych (x3)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | 300DB![]() | 1982 | + | 68 | 1914-03-08 | brak danych | 18.08.1942 – RAF Ingham-„Wellington” –Z1409- lot bojowy – bombardowanie Osnabrück. Samolot został zestrzelony przez nocnego myśliwca, rozbił się w Emlichheim (Niemcy) przy granicy holenderskiej. Wskutek odniesionych ran zginął pilot Konderak. Reszta załogi dostała się do niewoli. (Luft L6 Heydekrug). J. Hmenia - brak daty zgonu Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-08-08 Wellington Z1409 BH-A lV Taking off at 21:57 hrs RAF Ingham one of 7 from the squadron to bomb Osnabrück with a combined force of just 139 aircraft. Far smaller than was expected for this the planned first 'Pathfinder' operation of the war. Many squadron commanders reported that their units were unready which resulted in this operation being carried out in the standard way. Wellington Z1409 BH-A crashed at Emlichheim (some reports state that it was close to the village of Coevorden) at 01:45hrs. It was contested by Oblt. Herbert Lutje of 8/NJG1 and by Flak of the 8th Flak Division. It was later confirmed on the 01st December 1944 that Oblt. Herbert Lutje was credited with the Victory. All five crew survived but the pilot Sgt. Konderak later died of his injuries. Most records, including Polish, show that he died on the 22nd of August 1942 however, the CWGC list him as dying of his injuries on the 18th August. The four remaining crew were taken PoW. Crew: Jan Hmenia 794584 A/G PoW 25642 Camp: Stalag Luft Heydekrug, Izydor Konderak 782574 Pilot Killed buried Reichwald, Henryk Kowalski 792306 W/Op Survived, Władysław Vandalli 793209 PoW 25630 Camp: Stalag Kopernikus, Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński P-0892 PoW. | Archive Report Z1409 |
| 2 | Konderak | Izydor | plut./Sgt | 782574 | ![]() ![]() Reichswald, Germany | Pilot | Medal Lotniczy![]() | 300DB![]() | 1942-08-18 | † | 25 | 1917-06-15 | Michałopol | 26.07.1942 – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1244- lot bojowy, bombardowanie Duisburg. Podczas lotu powrotnego, nad Anglia samolot został zaatakowany przez niemieckiego myśliwca – rozbił się podczas lądowania na lotnisku Ingham. Kpr. Henryk Kowalski odniósł lekkie rany, pozostali członkowie załogi wyszli bez obrażeń. 1942 zginął – RAF Ingham-„Wellington” –Z1409- lot bojowy – bombard. Osnabrück. Samolot został zestrzelony przez nocnego myśliwca, rozbił się w Emlichheim (Niemcy) przy granicy holenderskiej. Wskutek odniesionych ran zginął pilot I. Konderak. - Reszta załogi dostała się do niewoli. - Poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Reichswald Forest, Niemcy (17/15/C) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-07-26 Wellington Z1244 BH- 300 Sqd. Take off RAF Ingham for attack on Duisberg. On return attacked and badly damaged by night fighter. Crash landed at Ingham, miraculous landing by pilot. Rear Gunner Sgt. Stanisław Janek (794580) was klled. Rest of crew uninjured. Crew: Pilot F/O Edward. Metler (76768), Pilot Sgt Izydor Konderak (782574), Navigator F/O Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński (P-0892), A/G Sgt Henryk Kowalski (792306), A/G Sgt Władysław. Vandalli (793209), A/GSgt Stanisław Janek (794580) ![]() ORB Report Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-08-08 Wellington Z1409 BH-A lV Taking off at 21:57 hrs RAF Ingham one of 7 from the squadron to bomb Osnabrück with a combined force of just 139 aircraft. Far smaller than was expected for this the planned first 'Pathfinder' operation of the war. Many squadron commanders reported that their units were unready which resulted in this operation being carried out in the standard way. Wellington Z1409 BH-A crashed at Emlichheim (some reports state that it was close to the village of Coevorden) at 01:45hrs. It was contested by Oblt. Herbert Lutje of 8/NJG1 and by Flak of the 8th Flak Division. It was later confirmed on the 01st December 1944 that Oblt. Herbert Lutje was credited with the Victory. All five crew survived but the pilot Sgt. Konderak later died of his injuries. Most records, including Polish, show that he died on the 22nd of August 1942 however, the CWGC list him as dying of his injuries on the 18th August. The four remaining crew were taken PoW. Crew: Jan Hmenia 794584 A/G PoW 25642 Camp: Stalag Luft Heydekrug, Izydor Konderak 782574 Pilot Killed buried Reichwald, Henryk Kowalski 792306 W/Op Survived, Władysław Vandalli 793209 PoW 25630 Camp: Stalag Kopernikus, Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński P-0892 PoW. | Archive Report Z1409 |
| 3 | Kowalski | Henryk Kazimierz | sierż./W/O | 792306 | ![]() | Strzelec pokładowy | Krzyż Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | 300DB![]() | 2001-09-30 | + | 82 | 1919-09-30 | Gumowo | 26.07.1942 „Wellington”-Z1244- nalot na Duisburg – w locie powrotnym nad Anglią atakowany przez niem. myśliwca i mocno postrzelany, lądował na lotnisku Ingham – ocalał bez obrażeń. 18.08.1942 – RAF Ingham-„Wellington” -Z1409 - lot bojowy, bombard. Osnabrück. Samolot został zestrzelony przez nocnego myśliwca, rozbił się w Emlichheim (Niemcy) przy granicy holenderskiej. Wskutek odniesionych ran zginął pilot Konderak. Reszta załogi dostała się do niewoli. Sierż. Henryk Kowalski zmarł w Blackpool i tam został pochowany UK Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-07-26 Wellington Z1244 BH- 300 Sqd. Take off RAF Ingham for attack on Duisberg. On return attacked and badly damaged by night fighter. Crash landed at Ingham, miraculous landing by pilot. Rear Gunner Sgt. Stanisław Janek (794580) was klled. Rest of crew uninjured. Crew: Pilot F/O Edward. Metler (76768), Pilot Sgt Izydor Konderak (782574), Navigator F/O Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński (P-0892), A/G Sgt Henryk Kowalski (792306), A/G Sgt Władysław. Vandalli (793209), A/GSgt Stanisław Janek (794580) ![]() ORB Report Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-08-08 Wellington Z1409 BH-A lV Taking off at 21:57 hrs RAF Ingham one of 7 from the squadron to bomb Osnabrück with a combined force of just 139 aircraft. Far smaller than was expected for this the planned first 'Pathfinder' operation of the war. Many squadron commanders reported that their units were unready which resulted in this operation being carried out in the standard way. Wellington Z1409 BH-A crashed at Emlichheim (some reports state that it was close to the village of Coevorden) at 01:45hrs. It was contested by Oblt. Herbert Lutje of 8/NJG1 and by Flak of the 8th Flak Division. It was later confirmed on the 01st December 1944 that Oblt. Herbert Lutje was credited with the Victory. All five crew survived but the pilot Sgt. Konderak later died of his injuries. Most records, including Polish, show that he died on the 22nd of August 1942 however, the CWGC list him as dying of his injuries on the 18th August. The four remaining crew were taken PoW. Crew: Jan Hmenia 794584 A/G PoW 25642 Camp: Stalag Luft Heydekrug, Izydor Konderak 782574 Pilot Killed buried Reichwald, Henryk Kowalski 792306 W/Op Survived, Władysław Vandalli 793209 PoW 25630 Camp: Stalag Kopernikus, Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński P-0892 PoW. | Archive Report Z1409 |
| 4 | Vandalli | Władysław | sierż. / W/O | 793209 | Strzelec pokładowy | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | 300DB![]() | 1969-05-24 | + | 59 | 1910-12-18 | brak danych | 26.07.1942 – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1244- lot boj. bombard. Duisburg. Podczas lotu powr. nad Anglią, samolot został zaatak, przez niem. myśl, – rozbił się podczas lądow, na lotnisku Ingham. Kpr. Henryk Kowalski odniósł lekkie rany, pozostali członkowie załogi wyszli bez obrażeń. 18.08.1942 – RAF Ingham-„Wellington” –Z1409- lot boj, bombard, Osnabrück. Samolot został zestrz, przez noc, myśl, rozbił się w Emlichheim (Niemcy) przy gr, holen, Wskutek odnies, ran zginął pilot Konderak. Reszta załogi dostała się do niewoli. Sierż. Vandalli zmarł w Reading, Berks Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-07-26 Wellington Z1244 BH- 300 Sqd. Take off RAF Ingham for attack on Duisberg. On return attacked and badly damaged by night fighter. Crash landed at Ingham, miraculous landing by pilot. Rear Gunner Sgt. Stanisław Janek (794580) was klled. Rest of crew uninjured. Crew: Pilot F/O Edward. Metler (76768), Pilot Sgt Izydor Konderak (782574), Navigator F/O Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński (P-0892), A/G Sgt Henryk Kowalski (792306), A/G Sgt Władysław. Vandalli (793209), A/GSgt Stanisław Janek (794580) ![]() ORB Report Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-08-08 Wellington Z1409 BH-A lV Taking off at 21:57 hrs RAF Ingham one of 7 from the squadron to bomb Osnabrück with a combined force of just 139 aircraft. Far smaller than was expected for this the planned first 'Pathfinder' operation of the war. Many squadron commanders reported that their units were unready which resulted in this operation being carried out in the standard way. Wellington Z1409 BH-A crashed at Emlichheim (some reports state that it was close to the village of Coevorden) at 01:45hrs. It was contested by Oblt. Herbert Lutje of 8/NJG1 and by Flak of the 8th Flak Division. It was later confirmed on the 01st December 1944 that Oblt. Herbert Lutje was credited with the Victory. All five crew survived but the pilot Sgt. Konderak later died of his injuries. Most records, including Polish, show that he died on the 22nd of August 1942 however, the CWGC list him as dying of his injuries on the 18th August. The four remaining crew were taken PoW. Crew: Jan Hmenia 794584 A/G PoW 25642 Camp: Stalag Luft Heydekrug, Izydor Konderak 782574 Pilot Killed buried Reichwald, Henryk Kowalski 792306 W/Op Survived, Władysław Vandalli 793209 PoW 25630 Camp: Stalag Kopernikus, Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński P-0892 PoW. | Archive Report Z1409 | |
| 5 | Zakrzewski-Ruciński | Kazimierz | kpt./F/Lt | P-0892 | ![]() | Obserwator | Krzyż Walecznych (x2)![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | 300DB![]() | 1982-02-16 | + | 73 | 1909-02-03 | Warszawa | 26.07.1942 – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1244- lot boj, bombard. Duisburg. Podczas lotu powr., nad Anglia, samolot został zaatak. przez niem. myśl. – mocno postrzelany, rozbił się podczas lądowania na lotnisku Ingham. Kpr. Henryk Kowalski odniósł lekkie rany, reszta z załogi wyszła bez obrażeń. 18.08.1942 – RAF Ingham-„Wellington” –Z1409- bombard. Osnabrück. Samolot został zestrz. przez noc. myśl., rozbił się w Emlichheim (Niemcy) przy granicy holend. Wskutek odnies. ran zginął pilot Konderak. Reszta załogi - w niewoli. Kpt. Zakrzewski – zmarł w Londynie – pochowany na cmentarzu w Richmond UK Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-07-26 Wellington Z1244 BH- 300 Sqd. Take off RAF Ingham for attack on Duisberg. On return attacked and badly damaged by night fighter. Crash landed at Ingham, miraculous landing by pilot. Rear Gunner Sgt. Stanisław Janek (794580) was klled. Rest of crew uninjured. Crew: Pilot F/O Edward. Metler (76768), Pilot Sgt Izydor Konderak (782574), Navigator F/O Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński (P-0892), A/G Sgt Henryk Kowalski (792306), A/G Sgt Władysław. Vandalli (793209), A/GSgt Stanisław Janek (794580) ![]() ORB Report Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1942-08-08 Wellington Z1409 BH-A lV Taking off at 21:57 hrs RAF Ingham one of 7 from the squadron to bomb Osnabrück with a combined force of just 139 aircraft. Far smaller than was expected for this the planned first 'Pathfinder' operation of the war. Many squadron commanders reported that their units were unready which resulted in this operation being carried out in the standard way. Wellington Z1409 BH-A crashed at Emlichheim (some reports state that it was close to the village of Coevorden) at 01:45hrs. It was contested by Oblt. Herbert Lutje of 8/NJG1 and by Flak of the 8th Flak Division. It was later confirmed on the 01st December 1944 that Oblt. Herbert Lutje was credited with the Victory. All five crew survived but the pilot Sgt. Konderak later died of his injuries. Most records, including Polish, show that he died on the 22nd of August 1942 however, the CWGC list him as dying of his injuries on the 18th August. The four remaining crew were taken PoW. Crew: Jan Hmenia 794584 A/G PoW 25642 Camp: Stalag Luft Heydekrug, Izydor Konderak 782574 Pilot Killed buried Reichwald, Henryk Kowalski 792306 W/Op Survived, Władysław Vandalli 793209 PoW 25630 Camp: Stalag Kopernikus, Kazimierz Zakrzewski-Ruciński P-0892 PoW. | Archive Report Z1409 |
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