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MAŚLANKA Ludwik Zdisław
kpt.pil. obs.
P-0770
9.7.1911 Lwowie s. Wojciecha
R.A.F. Polish
304 Sqdn
2.8.1942 High Sea, UK
Newark on Trent, Cemetery, U.K.
War Graves Plot Section J, Grave 310A
Vickers Wellington IC No. HX384 L
During take-off from the airport Dale on patrol in the Gulf of Biscay
airplane hit on fire and came up to the sea.
In the sea the whole crew perished:
Out of interest, I'm involved in a project to site the propeller
of a Polish Wellington near to where it was lost .
Crew killed:
Droździok Paweł
Maślanka Ludwik Zdisław
Modrzejewski Marian Jerzy
Omieljaszko Tadeusz
Siuzdak Marian
Wojtowicz Stanisław Rudolf
[About this CEMETERY]
[His name is mentioned on the Polish Air Force memorial at Northolt, U.K.]
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