Klepacki, Lucjan
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Lucjan |
Surname | Klepacki |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 13-07-1944 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1696 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Newark upon Trent Cemetery, Polish Plot |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 60 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | P.706635 |
Service | Polish Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 18 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Poland |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-07-1944 |
End Date | 13-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Finningley |
Day/Night Raid | Night (49% moon) |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft was on a night cross country exercise when in circuit at 0230hrs crashed a mile SSW of the airfield. Shortly before the crash the pilot contacted flying control and had acknowledged an instruction to orbit at 900ft. |