Date
Aircraft
Took off	
Target
Cause
Crashed 



Fate Crew

27/28.8.1942
WELLINGTON Mk IV, Z 1245, code SM-D, 305 Sqdn
at 20.45 from Hemswell, Lincolnshire
bombing Kassel, Germany
hit by nightfighter
at 00.35 hrs. on the houses 105 - 111 of the "Woenselsestraat" 
at Woensel a suburb of the town of Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
Five Dutch civilians have been killed as well.

Buried at Eindhoven:
sierż. r/op. strz. Gawlak Feliks
kpr. r/op. Janik Józef
kpr. pil. Pytlak Jan



Prisoner of War:
maj. naw. Kiewnarski Antoni Władysław
Maj Kiersnarski  A.W. was taken PoW in Stalag Luft III as 
PoW no. 42801.
He joined the Allied officers' escape bid in March 1944. 
He has been re-captured at Hirschberg, Germany, and was 
last seen alive on 31 March 1944.
He was executedby the Gestapo. 
(source: mrs. Betty Clements)

plut. strz. Frankowski Tadeusz Jan
Although wounded he evaded capture and returned to 
England via Gibraltar on 25.10.1942
See also:
www.geocities.com/skrzydla1/305/ER_305_Frankowski.html

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