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WIŚNIEWSKI Michał Egidiusz
ppor. bomb.
P 2796
28.5.1910 Lusławice p. Brzesko
R.A.F. Polish
1662 HCU
11.11.1944
Newark on Trent, Cemetery, U.K.
War Graves Plot Section F, Grave 317 t
On 24.1.1964 exhumed and transferred to a private grave.
Lacation unknown. 

Handly Page Halifax II, nr. JN967 carried out a night flight. 
During the flight one of the engines caught fire.
Later on the wing cought fire as well.  
The aircraft came into a the large angle and crashed at
East Ferry near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, UK

Crew Killed:
Babiacki Stanisław 
Kozłowski Mieczysław
Manek Stefan
Milewski Leszek
Piwoda Franciszek
Rzetelny Jan
Wiśniewski Michał Egidiusz


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[His name is mentioned on the Polish Air Force memorial at Northolt, U.K.]

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