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| 1 | Całusiński | Zbyszko | st.szer./LAC | 708974 | Bez specjalności | Medal Lotniczy![]() | 18 OTU | 2016-06-26 Cheltenham, SA, Australia | 1925-10-19 | Hainaut, Belgia | 23.02.1944 – RAF Finningley – “Wellington”-BK156- odbywał lot treningowy. Z powodu awarii silnika pilot był zmuszony do wodowania w okolicy Workington w Cumberland. Członkowie załogi: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander,1995, 18.12.2013 St.Agnes 5097 South Australia (inf. A.M.-TP) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman | ![]() Cheltenham, Charles Sturt City - Cheltenham Cemetery, Adelaide Australia | |||
| 2 | Cander | Witold | sierż./W/O | 794405 | Radio operator pokł. | Krzyż Walecznych![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | 18 OTU 305DB ![]() | 2000-06-01 | + | 81 | 1919-01-12 | Omsk | Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman, wyszli z wypadku bez obrażeń. Zginął tylko ppor. Juliusz J. Żywicki - Zmarł w Nottingham – spopielony w krematorium Wilford Hill UK Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman | ![]() ![]() Wilford Hill Crematorium UK | |
| 3 | Grabowski | Mieczysław | sierż./W/O | 782844 | Bombardier | Krzyż Walecznych (x3)![]() Medal Lotniczy ![]() | 18 OTU 300DB ![]() | 1983, Wakefield UK | 1919-09-23 | Stanisławów | 23.02.1944 – RAF Finningley – „Wellington”-BK156- lot tren. Z powodu awarii silnika pilot był zmuszony do wodowania w okolicy Workington w Cumberland. Członkowie załogi: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman, wyszli z wypadku bez obrażeń. Zginął tylko ppor. Juliusz J. Żywicki – brak dalszych informacji Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman | ![]() | |||
| 4 | Koryćko | Włodzimierz | sierż./W/O | 794719 | Strzelec pokładowy | Virtuti Militari![]() 8518 Krzyż Walecznych (x4) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | 300DB![]() 301DB ![]() | 1924-04-07 | Podkosów ? | Ur. w m. Podkosowo woj. Nowogródek. We wrześniu 1939 roku emigrował do Buenos Aires Argentyna. W roku 1941 przybył do W. Brytanii i ochotniczo zgłosił się w Liverpool 15 października do PSP. Po przeszkoleniu w 18 OTU 20.08.1942 otrzymuje przydział do 301DB. 23.02. 1944 – RAF Finningley – „Wellington”-BK156- odbywał lot treningowy. Z powodu awarii silnika pilot był zmuszony do wodowania w okolicy Workington w Cumberland. - Członkowie załogi: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman, wyszli z wypadku bez obrażeń. Zginął ppor. Juliusz J. Żywicki – Po zakoń. działań wojennych w 1946, sierż. Koryćko powrócił do Argentyny. (Info: C. Kropiński 07.12.2011).-Brak danych. Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman | ![]() | ||||
| 5 | Sarachman | Stanisław | st.sierż./W/O | 793177 | Pilot | Virtuti Militari![]() 8237 Krzyż Walecznych (x3) ![]() Medal Lotniczy (x2) ![]() | 300DB![]() | 1944-10-14 | † | 24 | 1917-05-23 | Sambor | 23.02.1944 – RAF Finningley – “Wellington”-BK156- odbywał lot trening. Z powodu awarii silnika pilot był zmuszony do wodowania w okolicy Workington w Cumberland. Członkowie załogi: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman, wyszli z wypadku bez obrażeń. Zginął Juliusz J. Żywicki. 1944 zginął – RAF Faldingworth-„Lancaster”-NF959- lot boj. bombard. Duisburg. Nad miejsc. Kirchellen w Niemczech, samolot został trafiony pociskiem artylerii plotn. i ekspl. w powietrzu. Uratował się jedynie Wacław Bruliński, który dostał się do niewoli. Reszta załogi zginęła. St.sierż S. Sarachman został poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Reichswald Forest, (15-17/20/F) Niemcy. Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-10-14 Lancaster 1 NF959 BH-R 300 Sqd. Took off from Faldingworth 06.40hrs 14 October 1944 on an Operation to bomb Duisburg. Hit by flak while approaching the Aiming Point of target and aircraft exploded near Kinrchellen, Germany. Crew: Sierzant Czesław MARONA (P/780079) Reichswald Forest War Coll. grave. 20. F. 15-17, Kapitan Zbigniew OSUCHOWSKI (P/0266) Lancaster. Reichswald Forest Ref : 20. F. 14. Starszy Sierzant Józef PERUN (P/783189) Reichswald Forest War Coll. grave. 20. F. 15-17. Starszy Sierzant Stanisław SARACHMAN (P/793177) Reichswald Forest War Cemetery Ref : Coll. grave. 20. F. 15-17. Kapral Stanisław ŚWIĘCICKI-STECKI (P/703444) Reichswald Forest War Cemetery Ref : Coll. grave. 20. F. 15-17. Podporucznik Henryk ŚWINIARSKI (P/2429) Lancaster BI NF959 Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. W/O Wacław BRULIŃSKI (P704290) PoW Stalag Luft L7 Bankau near Kreuzburg, Upper Silesia | ![]() ![]() Reichswald Germany | |
| 6 | Żywicki | Juliusz Jan Stefan | por./P/O | P-2535 / 704288 | Nawigator | Medal Lotniczy![]() | 18 OTU | 1944-03-22 | † | 24 | 1920-01-10 | Humań, Ukraina | – RAF Finningley – “Wellington”-BK156- odb. lot trening. Z powodu awarii silnika pilot był zmuszony do wodowania w ok. Workington w Cumberland. Członkowie załogi: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman, wyszli z wypadku bez obrażeń. Zginął tylko ppor. J.J. Żywicki – poch. na cmen. w Newark (320/A/J) UK Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: 1944-02-23 Wellington lll BK156 18 OTU. Took off 1715 29 Jan 1943 from Kirmington on an evening navigation training flight. Outbound the starboard engine failed and while trying to land at Colerne the Wellington overshot the runway and crashed 2120 into a field 1 mile S of the airfield. A fire broke out in the starboard engine, which was feathered. Shortly afterwards the port engine became problematic and a decision was made to make a controlled ditching. Crashed onto a slag bank on the shorline at Workington in an effort to get as close to shore as possible, to save lives. All survived except the navigator, Juliusz Jan Stefan Żywicki Age 24 who drowned. Buried Newark. Crew: Mieczysław Grabowski, Witold Cander, Włodzimierz Koryćko i Stanisław Sarachman | ![]() Newark UK |
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