Aircraft | Consolidated Liberator VI |
Serial Number | KH101 |
Markings | -R |
Burial/Memorial Country | Hungary |
Burial/Memorial Place | Budapest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot III Row C Coll. Grave 1-6.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 3 |
Panel Number | Not yet erected on site |
Service Number | P.703044 |
Service | Polish Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 1586 (Polish Special Duties) Flt |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | Poland |
Rygiel E (P/O) |
Woytanowicz L P (F/O) |
Weinz E (WO) |
Zielinski E (Sgt) |
Sikorski R J (WO) |
Wawrzak B (F/O) |
Start Date | 13-09-1944 |
End Date | 14-09-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Brindisi |
Day/Night raid | Night |
Operation | SOE drop to the Polish Home Army in Warsaw |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter over the Yugoslav-Hungarian border, near Madaros, and exploded in mid-air |