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304 SQUADRON Picture
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Above and below: RAF Lindholme. Wellington Mk I
being bomb up before mission


On of the crews before a flight in this 304 Squadron's Wellington MkX. Needs
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Stefan Galazka
In 1945 pilot of the Wellingtons. |

Jozef Apanasewicz
50 ops flights as a wireless operator.
VM, CV+3bars. |

F/Lt Ajdukiewicz
50 ops flights as a navigator. |

Czeslaw Kolosowski
Navigator. |

Leon Kowalczyk
Pilot. |
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W/O Jan Walentowicz,
Pilot. |

F/Lt Wlodzimierz Braun
Pilot. |
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Left:
W/O Henryk Bohatkiewicz, CV+bar. 50 ops flights as a wireless operator.
Right:
RAF Dale 1943.

RAF Dawidstow-Moor. August 13, 1943 - Polish Soldier's Day.
The squadron's CO reporting to the visiting president of
Poland Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz.
(All four pictures courtesy of Wojtek Szczepanik)

RAF Dawidstow-Moor. August 13, 1943 - Polish Soldier's Day.
The ceremony of hoisting the flag, preceding speeches and presenting the unit's members with decorations.


W/Cdr Czetowoicz conversing with the President.

The crew of F/O Porebski and ground personnel in front of Wellington XIII, HZ576 "2K". This picture was taken soon before the aircraft and crew ere lost in operations on August 22, 1943. (All four pictures courtesy of Wojtek Szczepanik)

RAF Chievor. 25 April 1944, the Squadron's Day.
Left: Visitng Gen. Izycki talks with the station OC. In a
background white painted Wellington X. Right: Part of the
celebration in a hangar. Polish Air Force color lowered during a moment of
silence honoring fallen comrades.

RAF Chievor. 25 April 1944, the Squadron's Day.

RAF Chievor. 25 April 1944, the Squadron's Day. Gen Izycki talks to the crew
before the scheduled ops.

On 23 August 1946, this Halifax QD-C, PP232, piloted by F/Lt Dabrowski crashed
during a training flight. Cause of the accident, which happened near Lawshail
Green (Suffolk) was defined as a pilot's error. Except the pilot, killed were
F/Lt Matylis and F/Sgt Michalak. The right picture shows a burial party at the
Newark cemetery.
With its transfer to the Transport Command the unit was assigned new code
letters: QD. Previously NZ.

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