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3.2.1943  Crash of WELLINGTON Z 1392   

CREW:
kpr. bomb.  Gzell Henryk Leon

st. sierż. r/op. Kowalski Alfons

kpr. bomb. Kozłowski Bernard

por. nawig. Lesisz Edward

st. sierż. pil. Seredyn Mieczysław 

R.A.F. Polish
CRASH of WELLINGTON Z 1392

On 3.2.1943 at 21.37 hours Wellington Z 1392 (SM-O) was shot down after an attack on Hamburg in Germany by a German nightfighter. The aircraft crashed at Oostermeer-Drogeham, the Netherlands.

Four crew members were killed.

st. sierż. pil. Seredyn Mieczysław survived and was token prisoner of war.

More details in the Dutch book:
"Wespennest Leeuwarden", part II, page 40.
Published in 1976 by Hollandia B.V. at Baarn
ISBN 90 6045 1325

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