Swiech, Stanislaw
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Stanislaw |
Surname | Swiech |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | KW |
Date of Death | 31-08-1943 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | JA116 |
Markings | BH-Q |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 104 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | P.2051 |
Service | Polish Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 300 (Masovian) |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Poland |
Other Memorials
Location | Ingham Heritage Centre, former RAF Ingham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Memorial Stone & Metal Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Memorials to all those who served at RAF Ingham (Cammeringham) 1942-1946 |
Location | All Saints Church, Ingham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Brass Plaque on Wooden Board |
Memorial Text | In memory of all those who served at RAF Ingham, 1942-1945 |
Location | Faldingworth Airfield, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone and inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the members of 300 (Polish) Sqn who flew from RAF Faldingworth during WW2 |
Location | All Saints Church, Faldingworth, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window, Inscribed Metal Plaques & RoH |
Memorial Text | Stained Glass Window, Roll of Honour and memorial to the Polish airmen who flew from RAF Faldingworth during WW2 |
Location | All Saints Church, Ingham, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of 300 and 305 Polish Sqns which flew from RAF Ingham 1942-1945 |
Location | Ingham Heritage Centre, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Metal Sculpture, Memorial Stones & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of all who served at RAF Ingham, including Nos 300, 301, 304 and 305 Polish Sqns |
Location | St. Peter's Church, Norton Disney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Wooden Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the members of 300 and 301 Polish Sqns who flew from RAF Swinderby during WW2 |
Location | Polish Air Force Memorial, A40 Rdbt, Northolt , Middlesex |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone and Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the Polish airmen who were killed during WW2, including Nos 300, 301, 304 and 305 Bomber Sqns |
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1657/16 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1657/15 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-08-1943 |
End Date | 31-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Ingham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | Monchengladbach |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter (Lt.Fritz Potthasr, 1./NJG1) and crashed at Kethel (Zuid Holland) |