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1 | Jakubowski | Franciszek | kpt./F/O | P-1001 | Rear gunner (Obserwator ?) | Virtuti Militari 9351 Krzyż Walecznych (x4) Medal Lotniczy (x2) | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | † | 32 | 1910-06-17 | Dęblin | – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1269- lot bojowy, bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niemiec. nocnego myśliwca przy brzegu morza k/ miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga.-poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Bergen-op-Zoom, Holandia (8/31/A) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Wellington Z1269 BH-L 1942-03-26 300 Sqd. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Dropped his bombs in the Wieringermeerpolder (crossroad Alkmaarderweg - Medemblikkerweg). Two parachutes were seen. Aircraft crashed in the Wadden Sea on sandbank called Balgzand. Dead crew (five) were recovered by the Germans and buried with military honour on the Allied plot in Huisduinen Cemetery (Den Helder) , grave 119, 120, 133, 135 and 136. After the war they were reburied in a collective grave at Bergen-op-Zoom UK-section in plot 31, row A. There was uncertainty on Niemeczek. He is buried next to the other 4 crew members, but received a Commonwealth RAF headstone with no name ('Airman known unto God') and his recovery date 4 April 1942 on the stone. He was found in a white pullover (his body mutilated), next to the wreck of the Wellington. | Bergen-op-Zoom Holland Polish Memorial Northolt UK | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 |
2 | Kwieciński | Jerzy | kpr./Sgt | 780881 | Strzelec pokładowy W/Op/AG | Virtuti Militari 9516 Krzyż Walecznych (x3) Medal Lotniczy | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | † | 22 | 1920-10-28 | Chełmno | – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”- Z1269 - lot boj. bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niem. noc. myśliwca przy brzegu morza koło miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga. -poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Bergen-op Zoom, Holandia (8/31/A) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Took off from Hemswell 19.40 26 March 1942 on Operation to bomb Essen . Shot down by night fighter off coast at de Koog, near Kooysluis, Holland. Location : Netherlands. Takeoff at 19:40 hrs local time for an operation to Essen in Germany. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Four (possibly five) of the crew rest at Bergen op Zoom war cemetery in Noord-Brabant: Pilot: P/76733 Fg Off Bogumil Zelazinski - + 2nd Pilot P/1629 Plt Off Boleslaw Uszolewicz - + Observer:P/1001 Fg Off Franciszek Jakukowski - + Wireless Operator: 780881 Sgt Kwiecinski (Lost at sea) + Air Gunner: 792834 Sgt Teofil Niemeczek (a mutilated body found near the crash could have been Niemeczek. This body is buried in an unnamed grave alongside the crew) + Air Gunner: P/793106 Sgt Wladyslaw Stachurski - + | Polish Memorial Northolt UK | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 |
3 | Niemeczek | Teofil | kpr./Sgt | 792834 | Strzelec pokładowy | Virtuti Militari 9520 Krzyż Walecznych (x2) Medal Lotniczy | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | † | 27 | 1915-09-22 | Kleszczów | RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1269- lot boj. bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niem. nocnego myśliwca przy brzegu morza koło miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga w morzu. Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Wellington Z1269 BH-L 1942-03-26 300 Sqd. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Dropped his bombs in the Wieringermeerpolder (crossroad Alkmaarderweg - Medemblikkerweg). Two parachutes were seen. Aircraft crashed in the Wadden Sea on sandbank called Balgzand. Dead crew (five) were recovered by the Germans and buried with military honour on the Allied plot in Huisduinen Cemetery (Den Helder) , grave 119, 120, 133, 135 and 136. After the war they were reburied in a collective grave at Bergen-op-Zoom UK-section in plot 31, row A. There was uncertainty on Niemeczek. He is buried next to the other 4 crew members, but received a Commonwealth RAF headstone with no name ('Airman known unto God') and his recovery date 4 April 1942 on the stone. He was found in a white pullover (his body mutilated), next to the wreck of the Wellington. | Bergen-op-Zoom Holland (unnamed grave) Polish Memorial Northolt UK | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 |
4 | Stachurski | Władysław | st.szer./Sgt | 793106 | Strzelec.pokładowy | Krzyż Walecznych (x2) Medal Lotniczy | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | † | 1911-02-09 | Wola Pierowa | 07.02.1942 – RAF Hemswell – „Wellington”-R1610- uczestniczył w bombard. Brestu. Podczas lotu powrot. zapaliła się w luku bombowym bomba oświetlająca (photo-flash). Sierż. Lech Dzierzbicki, pełniący w tym locie funkcję I pilota, wydał rozkaz opuszczenia samolotu i jednocześnie sam wyskoczył. Przedni strzelec st.szer. Zygmunt Sadurski również wyskoczył ze swojej kabiny, ale dostał się pod śmigło, które rzuciło nim o kadłub i zmasakrowało. Sytuację opanował radiooperator sierż. Mieczysław Chanecki, który pomógł por. Franciszkowi Malcowi w pilotowaniu samolotu. Wylądowano na lotnisku pomocniczym w Bibury; Por.nawig. Stefan Kwiatkowski, W. Stachurski jak i pozostali członkowie załogi nie odnieśli żadnych obrażeń. 1942 zginął–RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1269- lot boj. bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niem. noc. myśl. przy brzegu morza k/miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga. - poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Bergen-opZoom, Holandia (9/31/A) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Wellington Z1269 BH-L 1942-03-26 300 Sqd. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Dropped his bombs in the Wieringermeerpolder (crossroad Alkmaarderweg - Medemblikkerweg). Two parachutes were seen. Aircraft crashed in the Wadden Sea on sandbank called Balgzand. Dead crew (five) were recovered by the Germans and buried with military honour on the Allied plot in Huisduinen Cemetery (Den Helder) , grave 119, 120, 133, 135 and 136. After the war they were reburied in a collective grave at Bergen-op-Zoom UK-section in plot 31, row A. There was uncertainty on Niemeczek. He is buried next to the other 4 crew members, but received a Commonwealth RAF headstone with no name ('Airman known unto God') and his recovery date 4 April 1942 on the stone. He was found in a white pullover (his body mutilated), next to the wreck of the Wellington. | Bergen-op-Zoom Holland Polish Memorial Northolt UK | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 | |
5 | Uszpolewicz | Bolesław | P/O | P-1629 / 783526 | Pilot | Krzyż Walecznych (x2) Medal Lotniczy | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | 1914-04-25 | Poniewież, Litwa | P-1629 Uszpolewicz Bolesław 25.04.1914 † 26.03.1942 ppor. / P/O Pilot300DB Ur. w m. Poniewież-Litwa. - Abs. XIV Promocji SPL 1939. Po kamp. wrześ. 1939 przez Rumunię i Liban dotarł do Francji, gdzie nie mając przydz. do jedn. lot. w czerwcu 1940 przed. się do W. Brytanii. Początkowo przeb. w Bazie Lot. Blackpool do maja 1941. Skier. na kurs odśw. 1 (P)FTS skąd został przen. do 8 SFTS a następnie do 14 SFTS-Granfield, przesz. na samolotach 2-siln. Po przesz. boj. w 18 OTU został skier. do 300DB. - 1942 zginął – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1269- lot boj, bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niem. noc. myśl. przy brzegu morza koło miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga - poch. na bryt. cmen. wojsk. w Bergen-op- Zoom, Holandia (12/31/A) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Wellington Z1269 BH-L 1942-03-26 300 Sqd. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Dropped his bombs in the Wieringermeerpolder (crossroad Alkmaarderweg - Medemblikkerweg). Two parachutes were seen. Aircraft crashed in the Wadden Sea on sandbank called Balgzand. Dead crew (five) were recovered by the Germans and buried with military honour on the Allied plot in Huisduinen Cemetery (Den Helder) , grave 119, 120, 133, 135 and 136. After the war they were reburied in a collective grave at Bergen-op-Zoom UK-section in plot 31, row A. There was uncertainty on Niemeczek. He is buried next to the other 4 crew members, but received a Commonwealth RAF headstone with no name ('Airman known unto God') and his recovery date 4 April 1942 on the stone. He was found in a white pullover (his body mutilated), next to the wreck of the Wellington. | Bergen-op-Zoom Holland Plot XXXI Row A Grave 12 Polish Memorial Northolt UK | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 | ||
6 | Żelaziński | Bogumił | por./F/O | 76733 | Pilot | Krzyż Walecznych (x3) Medal Lotniczy | 300DB | 1942-03-26 | † | 27 | 1915-11-23 | Kazań | Ur. w Kazuniu, Rosja. Abs. XIII Promocji SPL, - ukoń. w 1939. Przez Rumunię, Francję dotarł w styczniu 1940 do W. Brytanii. Po przesz. w 18 OTU został przydz. do 300DB. W roku 1942 – RAF Hemswell-„Wellington”-Z1269- lot boj, bombard. Essen. Samolot został zestrz. przez niem. noc. myśl. przy brzegu morza k/miejsc. Kooysluis. Zginęła cała załoga. - pochowany na brytyjskim cmentarzu wojskowym w Bergen-op-Zoom, Holandia (10/31/A) Added by Stefan Pietrzak Youngs: Wellington Z1269 BH-L 1942-03-26 300 Sqd. Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld of the 5./NJG 2, who had taken off from Bergen airfield. Dropped his bombs in the Wieringermeerpolder (crossroad Alkmaarderweg - Medemblikkerweg). Two parachutes were seen. Aircraft crashed in the Wadden Sea on sandbank called Balgzand. Dead crew (five) were recovered by the Germans and buried with military honour on the Allied plot in Huisduinen Cemetery (Den Helder) , grave 119, 120, 133, 135 and 136. After the war they were reburied in a collective grave at Bergen-op-Zoom UK-section in plot 31, row A. There was uncertainty on Niemeczek. He is buried next to the other 4 crew members, but received a Commonwealth RAF headstone with no name ('Airman known unto God') and his recovery date 4 April 1942 on the stone. He was found in a white pullover (his body mutilated), next to the wreck of the Wellington. | Bergen-op-Zoom Holland | A;;ied Losses Database Z1269 |
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