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 Born: Aug. 17, 1914 Warsaw, Poland
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Last Wartime Rank: Sergeant Unit(s): No. 303 & 315 Decorations: Polish Silver Cross Virtuti Militari Nr 09345 4x Valorous Cross (Krzyż Walecznych) Air Medal (Medal Lotniczy) Decorations: British Distinguished Flying Medal Combat Debut: 1941 Victories, confirmed: 9 – Bf 109 - August 14th, 1941 – Bf 109 - August 29th, 1941 – Bf 109 - August 29th, 1941 – Macchi 200 - September 27th, 1941 – Fw 190 - October 21st, 1941 – Fw 190 - August 17th, 1943 – Fw 190 - August 17th, 1943 – Fw 190 - September 6th, 1943 – Fw 190 - September 23rd, 1943 Victories, probable: 1 – Bf 109 - 16th September, 1941 |
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Notes: Basic training - 1st Air Regiment (1 Pułk Lotniczy) in Warsaw. Served in 114 Flight (114
Eskadra). During Polish Defence War (September 1939) evacuated to Romania and later to
France. After collapse of France evacuated to Great Britain. Advanced training in England.
Combat assigned to 315th Fighter Squadron. Later assigned to 303rd Fighter Squadron.
MIA/KIA (June 23rd, 1944) during combat flight over France. His plane probably was shot
down or damaged and crashed in English Channel. |
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