R.A.F. Polish

Photo: Stéphane Brière


Rank
Born
Unit
Regiment
Date of death
Initially buried
Today buried
Grave


ŻAK Józef
st. sierż. mech.
27.3.1900, Marienkowice, Poland
Polish Air Force in France, Groupe de chasse II/6
121 Sqdn.
19.5.1940, Vertain, France
Vertain
since 1960 at Langannerie, France P.C.W. 
II.A.4.

Żak Józef took part in a defensive war in France.
He was the head of the mechanics of the 121 nightfighter 
squadron and was killed by a German bombardment 
on the airbase of Vertain, France.


In Polish records mentioned same the grave is buried: 
Gożdż Edmund
14.9.1921 Wetter, Germany
1.Pol.Dyw.Panc.
10.8.1944
at Langannerie II.A.4.

But his mortal remainders were not found there, probably 
exhumed and trasferred.

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