Broz, Jaromir
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Jaromir |
Surname | Broz |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 17-01-1942 |
Next of Kin | Of Czechoslovakia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | T2971 |
Markings | KX-J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Tilburg (Gilzerbaan) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot A. Row 1. Grave 21. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 137 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 61917 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 311 (Czechoslovak) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Czechoslovakia |
Other Memorials
Location | Guildhall, Guildhall St, Thetford, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron Royal Air Force 1940 - 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1687/2 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1687/1 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 17-01-1942 |
End Date | 18-01-1942 |
Takeoff Station | East Wretham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (2% moon) |
Operation | Bremen |
Reason for Loss | Believed to have been hit by flak and crashed near Tilburg, Holland |