Brzezinski, Waclaw
Personal Information
Rank | WO |
Forename(s) | Waclaw |
Surname | Brzezinski |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | VM 5th Class, three times KW |
Date of Death | 04-02-1946 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | PA269 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Polish Military Plot, Newark Cemetery, Nottinghamshire |
Grave Reference | Section F Grave 326 |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Post-War |
Panel Number | POST (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | P.793023 |
Service | Polish Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 300 (Masovian) |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | Poland |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Primary School, Wigston, Leicestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque & Memorabilia |
Memorial Text |
Location | Elizabeth Court, Wigston, Leicestershire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Information Display Board |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the six Polish crew killed in a Lancaster crash close to this site on 4th Feb 1946 |
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 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 04-02-1946 |
End Date | 04-02-1946 |
Takeoff Station | Faldingworth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft struck by lightning, caught fire and crashed nr Wigston Magna, Leicestershire |