R.A.F. Polish




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Rank
Service	
Born
Unit
Regiment
Date of death
Today buried
Grave
GAJEK Wacław William
kpr. pil.
784193
14.10.1921 Kansas City, U.S.A.
R.A.F. Polish
307 Sqdn.
8.11.1942
Exeter Higher Cemetery, U.K.
Plot Section ZK, Grave 73

Beaufighter VIF X8149 piloted by kpr. pil. Gajek Wacław William 
after training flight a/c overshoot runway at Exeter and hit a tree. 
Czech radionavigator S/Ldr Rypl František was seriously injured. 

[His name is mentioned on the Polish Air Force memorial at Northolt, U.K.]

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