Plocek, Antonin
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Antonin |
Surname | Plocek |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-07-1941 |
Next of Kin | Of Czechoslovakia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1516 |
Markings | KX-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Salisbury (Devizes Road) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 6. Grave 122. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 227 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 787355 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 311 (Czechoslovak) |
Trade | Pilot |
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 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/7316 (P360182/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1686/18 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1686/17 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-07-1941 |
End Date | 02-07-1941 |
Takeoff Station | East Wretham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (48% moon) |
Operation | Cherbourg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by an allied night-fighter near Mere, Wilts |