Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1482 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Grainville-Langannerie |
Grave Reference | . |
Epitaph |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 79 |
Service Number | P.783663 |
Service | Polish Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 18 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | Poland |
Karny J (Sgt) |
Kornafel F (Sgt) |
Rysztok J (P/O) |
Zahel H (Sgt) |
Start Date | 15-10-1942 |
End Date | 15-10-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bramcote |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Trainng- night exercise |
Reason for Loss | Tasked for a night exercise. Crashed near Campigny, 18 km NW of Brionne. Court of Inquiry reported "presume crew decided to drop their live bomb in German occupied territory". |