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Author’s Note viii
Illustrator’s Note X
Acknowledgements xi
Abbreviations Glossary xii
Forewords XV
1 Rural Poland and the Old Mill i
2 Joining the Polish Air Force 16
3 September 1939: Blitzkrieg 24
4 On the Run: Romania to the French Air Force 40
5 The Battle of France 58
6 The Battle of Britain 71
7 November 1940-June 1944 94
8 Shot Down Over France 118
9 Canada 139
10 Return to Poland 159
11 Reconciliation 165
12 A Hero’s Welcome 172
13 End of an Era 186
Epilogue 190
Addendum: Dedicatory 193
Notes 205
Appendices 211
Bibliography 227
Index 231
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Lot. A V 1/4 xxx/9 (1)
Lot. A V 97/15/9 (12)
Lot. A V 44/11/68/17 (2)
Lot A V XII. 85/3/12 (2)
Lot A XII. 85/174/671 (3)
Lot A XII 85/3/12 (1)
Index
77 Military Field Hospital (Plumetot), 135
8th Field Artillery Regiment, 9
Aleksandrowice, 24
Amiens, 130, 133, 135, 197
Anders, S-Lt Bogdan, 54—55
Antolak, P/O, 89
Antwerp, 59, 70
April, Serge, 184
Arabski, st szer Tadeusz, 24, 26, 30, 195
Asik (dog), 7-9, 48, 74, 155, 157
Atkinson, Aubrey, 143
Atkinson, Muriel, 143
Auschwitz, 4, 172
Aviation Museum (Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego)
(Krakow), 22, 176-177, 182, 193
Babadag, 45-47
Bachurek, H/O, 112
Bader, Gp Cpt Douglas, 81—83
Balchik, 45, 47-48, 50, 52
Balçczny, Kazimierz, 203
Baran, F/Lt, 121
Barratt, AM Sir Arthur, 114
Bartecki, Sgt, 33
Bassaget, Adj, 56
BeamsviHe, 157-158, 160, 164, 166-167, 171,
174-175, 186, 188
Beda, F/Sgt Antoni, 54-55, 69, 80, 92, 97
Ben, Pierre, 196-197
Bernas, P/O Bronislaw, 92
Big Wing concept, 81-82
Blackpool, PAF Depot, 75, 80, 105, 138-140
Blitz, 82, 95-96, 115
Bolsheviks, 9
Borowski, F/O Jan, 89, 92
Bradenton, 164, 201—202
Braine-le-Comte, 62
Britain, Battle of, 22, 71-93, 95, 100, 105, 120,
145, 170, 174, 194-195
Brussels, 61—62, 64, 70
Brzezinski, Lt Jozef, 54—55, 69
Bucharest, 11, 44-46
Bude, 117, 135, 137
Bursztyn, Lt Kazimierz (Kazek), 54—56, 59—61,
65-66, 69-70
Buzek, Jerzy, 186-187
Bylinka, Col Marek, 202
Calmel, S/Lt, 70
Camwall, H/O, 113
Carter, F/O Peter E. G., 81, 89, 92
Casablanca, 71—74
Cazade, S/C, 70
CBC News, 170
Ceglarski, Lt Col Wlodzimierz, 202
Cernauti airfi eld (Romania), 40
Chalupa, S-Lt Stanislaw (Staszek), 23, 54—55, 57,
69, 80, 83, 92, 97, 137, 154-155, 175, 177,
182, 194
Chciuk, S-Lt Wladyslaw, 24, 54—56, 58, 60—62,
64-70, 73-74
232 • INDEX
Chlopik, F/Lt Tadeusz, 92
Chromy, Bronislaw, 176
Churchill, Winston, 77, 82, 84-85, 107, 159
Cockell, Doug, 170
Constanta (artist), 58-50, 52, 74
Cooke, Rev Reid, 188
Crémieu, Adj, 70
Crowe, Kelly, 169, 171
Croydon, 90, 95—96
Crozier, P/O, 112-113
Cutler, Cherrie, 143, 149-150
Cutler, Norah, 137, 142-143, 149-150
Cwojdzihski, Lt Col Leszek, 181
Cynk, Jerzy B., 30, 165-166, 184-185
Czeremosz River, 40-41, 43
Czerniak, P/O Jerzy, 92
Czerny, F/Lt Jan, 92
Czerwihski, F/Lt Tadeusz (Teddie), 88, 92, 97
Czortkôw, 38
Daladier, Edouard, 53
Day, Paul, 195
D-Day see Normandy landings
de Jenko-Sokolowski, Lt Jerzy, 54
Deska, Genowefa (Gienia) (née Gnys), 161, 179
Deska, Stanislaw, 161
Dobrzelecki, Michael, 165, 167, 170
Domagala, F/Sgt Marian, 96, 98
Donovan, S/Ldr C. J., 106
Doublet, Sgt Kleber, 69—70
Dowding, ACM Sir Hugh, 76-78, 84
du Boucher, S/Lt Jacques, 56, 70
Dudkiewicz, Janusz, 176, 201
Dukaczewski, Marek, 180, 184
Duklas, Marysia, 178
Dunkirk, 67, 81
Durand, Sgt, 70
Durko, S-Lt Dionizy, 19—20
Duryasz, F/Lt Marian, 97
Egiejman, Stanislaw, 4
Erdmanski, Col Michal, 181, 204
Farmer, F/Lt James, 81, 83, 92
Feliksik, Tadeusz, 182
Feric, P/O Miroslaw, 105
Flanek, Sgt Leopold, 24, 30, 54—55, 69
Forbes, F/Lt Athol, 105
France, Battle of, 58—70, 79-81
Frantisek, Sgt Josef, 93, 105
French Air Force (FAF), 40-57, 68, 83, 120
airbases and airfields
Anglure-Vouarces airbase, 55
Auchy-au-Bois airfield, 57-61, 64, 68
Cambrai-Niergnies airbase, 56
Le Plessis-Belleville airfield, 59, 64-66
Luxeuil airbase, 55
Lyon-Bron airbase, 52-56, 67
Montpellier (Centre d’instruction
d’Aviation de Chasse), 51-56, 69
Orange-Caritat airfield, 67
Rouen-Boos airfield, 57
Toul-Croix de Metz airbase, 55—57
Valence-Trésorerie airfield, 67
Wez-Thuisy airbase, 55
Xaffévillers airfield, 55, 57
squadrons
Groupe de Chasse 1/2, 55, 59, 69
Groupe de Chasse II/6, 55, 69
Groupe de Chasse II/7, 55, 69
Groupe de Chasse III/1, 55-58, 63, 68-69
Groupe de Chasse III/10, 122
Groupe de Chasse IÎI/2, 54, 69
Groupe de Chasse III/6, 55, 69
Groupe de Chasse Polonaise 1/145, 68, 80
“Montpellier Squadron”, 54, 56, 80
Frey, S/Ldr Juliusz, 106
Fry, Herbert E., 102
Futro, st szer Marian, 24
Gabreski, Francis (Gabby), 185
Gabszewicz, W/Cdr Aleksander, 107, 119—121,
123, 135, 137, 194
Gagnaire, Adj Edgar, 56, 67, 69-70
Gdynia, 18, 160
Gibraltar, 73-75, 107
Glasgow, 68, 82, 84, 113
Glôwczynski, Czeslaw, 199
Gniewoszow, 1, 4, 161, 163
Gniezno, 178, 180-181, 184, 198-199, 202
Gnys, Agnieszka, 139, 178, 203
Gnys, Anna (older half-sister), 5, 7, 9, 160, 179
Gnys, Anna (Ania), 2
Gnys, Antoni (Uncle Toni), 1—2, 7, 15, 39—40, 46,
162-165
Gnys, Antoni (brother Toni), 2, 144, 160-163, 178
INDEX • 233
Gnys, Ashley, 155, 157, 172, 175, 177-179, 181,
183, 186-188, 190, 199-201, 203-204
Gnys, Barbara (née Simmons), 86—88, 97,
105-106, 113, 117, 137-149, 151-158,
163-164, 167, 170-172, 188
Gnys, Bronislawa (Aunt Bronka), 2
Gnys, Bronislawa (sister Bronka), 2, 7, 9, 13, 160,
179, 183
Gnys, Christine, 164, 186
Gnys, Cpt pilot Wladyslaw (Uncle Wladziu)
(d. 1938), 2, 10-11, 13, 16-19, 161-163
Gnys, Danusia, 178
Gnys, Ela, 183
Gnys, Franciszka (Aunt Frania), 38, 160—162
Gnys, Haydn, 105, 113, 117, 137, 144-145,
148-151, 153, 156-157, 164, 169, 175, 186
Gnys, Helena (Hela), 2, 160, 179
Gnys, Jadwiga (Jadzia), 2, 160, 162, 178
Gnys, Jan, 1-4, 6-8, 12-13, 178
Gnys, Jarek, 183
Gnys, Jasik, 4, 8
Gnys, Józef, 2
Gnys, Lodzia, 160, 163, 178
Gnys, Maria (Marysia), 2, 12, 162, 180
Gnys, Marjanna (Maria) (formerly Gogacz, née
Burza), 2—3, 5, 12—13
Gnys, Maijanna (Maria) (née Rutkowska), 2
Gnys, Matylda (née Urbanôw), 2
Gnys, Piotr, 2
Gnys, Piotr, 2, 183
Gnys, Reginka (Regina), 162—163, 179, 183
Gnys, Stanislaw, 2
Gnys, Stanislawa, 2, 160
Gnys , Stefan, 140, 144-145, 149-153, 156-157,
170-172, 175, 177, 179-181, 186, 188-189,
198-204
Gnys, Sydney, 151—152, 155, 157, 175, 186
Gnys, Szczepan, 2, 5-6
Gnys, Tomasz, 183
Gnys, Valerie, 186, 203—204
Gnys, Wincenty, 2
Gnys, Wladyslaw (cousin), 2, 38, 183
Gnys, Wladyslaw (drowned age 2), 2
Gnys, Zbyszek, 163, 178
Goettel, Lt Wladyslaw, 55, 69
Goldstein, Ellen, 166-167, 170
Golçbiewska, Marta, 195
Goring, Reichsmarschall Hermann, 77, 79, 82, 115
Goroom, S/Lt Palnam, 101
(The) Great War see World War I
Grimsby, Ontario, 153—154, 156—157, 175
Grinnell, Roy, 202
Grudzi^dz, 16—18, 21
Grzelak, Fr Andrzej, 203
Grzelonski, Bogdan, 187
Halifax, Nova Scotia, 143-145, 149
Hallowell, Kay, 117
Hallowell, Nigel, 117
Hamilton, Ontario, 146, 149, 151, 154—158,
174, 185
Harincidn, F/O, 112
Heller, Gp Cpt Wladyslaw, 17, 34
Henneberg, F/O Zdzislaw, 105
Hermaszewski, Gen Miroslaw, 184
Hitler, Adolf, 24-25, 31, 33, 39, 44, 47, 76-77,
79, 84-85, 102, 108, 115-116, 169
HMS Arethus, 68
Holocaust, 172
Hrubieszow, 36
Hrynaszkiewicz, F/O Czeslaw, 121
Hyra, Gen Dr. Edward, 185
Igolomia, 32—33
Intrepid Sea, Air Space Museum, 165—167
Izydorczyk, Gen Boleslaw, 203—204
James, W/Cdr A., 141
Jan Kochanowski School, Radom, 2
Janicki, F/O Zbigniew, 97
Jarema, F/Lt Roman, 115
Jastrz^bski, F/Lt Franciszek, 83, 90, 92
Jaworzno, 198—199
Johnson, Laurie, 193
Jungrav, Coljozef, 159
Kaminski, F/O Wladyslaw, 96
Kamyszek, Ewa, 178, 183
Kamyszek, Kamil, 178, 183
Karubin, Sgt Stanislaw, 105
Karwowski, F/Lt Wlodzimierz, 54—55, 83, 92, 96
Kasprzyk, Stanislaw, 181
Kasztanka (horse), 7-8, 11, 36, 48, 74
Katowice, 174-177, 181, 199
Katyn Wood massacre, 108
Kaw^czyn, 4, 13-15, 160, 178
234 • index
Kawnik, S-Lt Erwin, 54—55, 69
Kellett, S/Ldr Ronald, 105
Kent, F/Lt John, 105
Khrushchev, Nikita, 159
Kilyanek, Basia, 179
Kinder, S/Ldr, 113
Kinel, F/O Zygmunt, 97-98
Klakus, Lt Stanislaw, 181-182, 184
Kleczkowski, P/O Stefan, 92
Klimuk, Pyotr, 184
Klose, Luftwaff e NCO pilot, 30
Knias, Jagoda, 203
Kociolek, Jan, 40-41, 45-47
Kock, Battle of, 44
Koczor, ppor Ryszard, 24, 30
Koniarek, Dr. Jan, 182
Kornicki, S/Ldr Franciszek, 22-23, 185
Koryczan, Anna, 175
Kosarz, Sgt Wilhelm, 86, 92
Koscielny, Dominik, 196
Kowala, kpr Pawel, 30
Kowalewski, ppor Tadeusz, 24
Kowalska, Ewa, 183
Kowalska, Joanna, 183
Kowalska, Kamila, 183
Kowalski, F/Lt Julian, 83, 92, 96
Kowalski, Zdziséaw, 179, 183
Kozlowski, pchor Franciszek, 30
Krakow, 22, 24-27, 29-33, 53, 80, 108, 167, 169,
172-173, 175-177, 182-183, 193-195, 199
Kremski, kpr Jan, 24, 30, 32
Krôl, F/Lt Waclaw (Wacek), 22, 24, 30, 33,
54-55, 69, 80, 86, 92, 97-98, 177, 183, 194
Krzemihski. F/O Edmund, 135
Krzymowski, January, 4
Kucharzyk, Jan, 199, 201
Kujawy, 12
Kuryllowicz, Lt Piotr, 79, 197
Kuty, 40-42
Kwasniewska, Jolanta (née Konty), 180, 184-185
Kwasniewski, Aleksander, 180, 184—187
Laguna, F/Lt Piotr, 92, 96, 98
Lake Ontario, 145, 153-154, 157, 170
Lansdale, Jim, 201
Lapka, F/O Stanislaw, 92, 96
Laszkiewicz, Cpt Stefan, 54-55
Lauther, Muriel, 86
Leenhardt, Lt, 70
Leigh-Mallory, AVM Traff ord, 77, 81, 83
Lesniewski, Lt Col Jan B., 175
Lewkowicz, F/Ltjanusz, 114-115
Lindemann, Dr. Graham, 132—133
Link (Flight) Trainer, 108, 110-111, 142
Link, Edwin, 110
Lisiak, Cpl Stefan, 60-61
Liverpool, 68, 71, 74-75, 82, 84, 149
Lockhart, Lloyd, 151
Lokuciewski, P/O Witold, 105
Lotnictwo Wojskowe (LW) (Military Aviation)
see also Polish Air Force, 32
Lubelski, Mieczyslaw, 194
Luftwaffe, 24-28, 30-34, 36, 41-42, 47, 54, 57,
59, 64, 66, 76, 77, 79, 81-84, 86, 91, 94-96,
102, 104-106, 108, 115-116, 120, 122-123,
163, 165-166, 169, 177, 191, 195, 197
Luftlotte 1, 32
Luftlotte 4, 29, 32
Lwow, 38, 80
Lysek, F/Sgt Antoni, 92, 96
Lysoh, Dr. Wlodzimierz, 181
Macherzyhski, Mr, 4
MacLean’s magazine, 188
Majcherczyk, Cpt Stanislaw, 174—176, 181-182,
184
Majchrzyk, plut Wladyslaw, 30
Malinowski, Sgt Bronislaw, 97
Malinski, F/O Jan, 86, 92, 96
Maloney, F/O Peter, 81
Maluja, Michal, 4
Marche, Lt Paul, 61—62, 69—70
Markiewicz, plut Antoni, 30
Marseilles, 50—52
Medwecki, Cpt Mieczyslaw, 25-29, 166, 195, 199
Michalec, Mrs., 4
Mierkiewicz, Sgt Antoni, 92
Modlin Fortress, 41
Moerbecke airfi eld (Belgium), 61, 70
Molenda, Wladyslaw (Wladziu “Serce”), 6, 8, 161
Montpellier, 51—55
MS Batory, 68
MS Ue de France, 68
MS Sobieski, 68
Miimler, Mjr Mieczyslaw, 53-54, 69, 80, 83,
92, 137
INDEX • 235
Mussolini, Benito, 67
Muszka, Adam, 203
Narucki, F/O Aleksander, 96, 98
Neubert, Ingo, 198—200, 203
Neubert, Sigrid, 167, 170
Neubert, Unteroffi zier Frank, 27—28, 165—167,
169-171, 188-189, 191, 195, 198-199, 203
Nevette, Mme, 51—52
Nevette, Sonja, 51—52, 74
Ney der, F/O Marceli, 97
Niagara Escarpment / River, 150—154, 157, 171
Niagara Falls, 154, 186—187
Normandy landings, 116, 118—119, 121, 151
Nowy Dwor Gdanski, 160, 163, 178—179, 184
Nowak, ppor Tadeusz, 24, 30
Nowakiewicz, F/Sgt Eugeniusz, 54—55, 69, 92,
96, 98
O’Mara, Kate, 196
Obminski, Czeslaw (Jerzy / Jurek / “George”),
174, 185
Olkusz, 28-31, 172-176, 181, 188, 199, 201
Olszewski, Gen Dr. Ryszard, 172, 185
Operation Barbarossa, 84
Operation Pied Piper, 117
Operation Sea Lion, 76, 84
Operation Steinbock, 115—116
Oran, 71—73
ORP Iskra, 74
ORP Wilja, 74
Orzechowski, Jerzy, 145
Palace Hotel (hospital), Torquay, 99—100
Pamula, Mjr Leopold see also 142 Squadron (PAF),
19, 53
Paoli, Cmdt, 56, 68
Paris, 44, 51, 64, 67, 70
Park, AVM Sir Keith, 77
Paszkiewicz, F/O Ludwik, 105
Paterek, Sgt, 83
Patterson, Doug, 201
Paulhan, Sgt Chef Auguste, 69—70
Pawlikowski, Col, 53, 80
Pentz, Cpt Jan, 54—55, 69
Petikowice, 37
Piekalkiewicz, Janusz, 166
Pilch, P/O Edward (Eddie), 83, 88, 92
Pilsudski, Marshal Józef, 10, 114
Piotrowski, S/Ldr Witold Jacek, 113—114
Pirszel, Lt Zdzislaw, 30-31
Plumetot, 121, 135
Plymouth, 68, 82, 84
Podlodow, 32
Pogodzik, Renata, 199, 201
Poland, Battle of, 24—39, 56, 69
Polish Air Force (PAF), 2, 11, 16-23, 25, 30,
32, 44, 51, 55-56, 74-75, 79-80, 91, 121,
138-140, 142, 165-166, 172, 175-177, 182,
184-186, 188, 194, 196, 199, 201
air units
121 Squadron, 24-25, 30, 32, 34, 37, 177
122 Squadron, 24-25, 30, 32, 34, 37, 177
123 Squadron, 24—25, 32, 177
142 Squadron (“Pamula s Fighter
Squadron”), 17, 19
162 Squadron, 23, 182
2nd (Krakow) Air Regiment, 53
3rd (Poznan) Air Regiment, 53
3rd Airlift Wing, 202, 204
42nd Light Bomber Squadron, 16
4th Air Regiment, 16—17, 19, 21
7th Air Escadrille, 104
7th Bomber Reconnaissance Aviation
Regiment, 181
Polish Bomber Brigade, 34
Pursuit Brigade, 25, 32, 34, 36—37, 53, 120
airbases and airfields
Bydgoszcz Air Force Base, 17, 22
Dublin Air Force Base (Centrum
Wyszkolenia Lotnictwa), 1, 11, 16,
21-24, 32-34, 36, 38, 163, 172, 177,
184-185, 201-202
Krakow-Rakowice-Czyzyny Airport, 177,
193
Ok^cie airfield, 32
Poniatow airfield (Warsaw), 32
Powidz Military Air Force Base, 181,
202-204
Rakowice Air Force Base (Krakow), 24-25,
27, 29, 195
Polish Army Museum (Muzeum Wojske
Polskiego) (Warsaw), 165
Polish Aviation Seniors’ Club, 174—177, 181—182
Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, 21, 32, 62
Polish Resettlement Corps (PRC), 141, 144
236 « INDEX
Polish-Soviet War, 10, 104
Port Vendres, 68, 71
Poznan, 159, 178, 198-199, 203
Prague, 9
Pralon, Sgt, 70
Prochnicki, F/O Andrzej, 197
Przeszlowski, Col Zdzislaw, 186-187
Pulawy, 1, 32
Raczkiewicz, Wladyslaw, 44, 68
Radom, 1, 4, 7-8, 160, 179
Radwan, Krzysztof, 182
RAF see Royal Air Force
Rajchel, Gen Pilot Jan, 202
Rawa-Ruska, 38
Red Army, 10, 38, 41, 43, 108, 162
Rejnowic, 2nd Lt Jerzy, 30
Riley, F/Lt William, 80-81, 83, 86, 92
River Seine, 121, 123-124, 127-130, 136
RMS Aquitania, 143
Robinson, F/O, 113
Rogosz, Kazimierz, 4
Royal Air Force (RAF), 71, 76-85, 91, 93,
99-105, 107-108, 116, 118, 120, 136, 137,
139, 141-144, 147, 153, 170, 184, 188, 196
5 Photographie Reconnaissance Unit (PRU),
141
84 Group, 114, 118, 135-136
Bomber Command, 79, 115, 118
196 Squadron, 79
300 Squadron (Land ofMasovia), 140, 174
466 Squadron (RAAF), 79
Fighter Command, 76-79, 82, 84, 88, 90, 103,
105, 108, 118, 139-140
5 Operational Training Unit (OTU), 81, 89
10 Group, 77
11 Group, 77, 79
12 Group, 77-78, 81, 196
13 Group, 77-78
Central Training Unit (CTU), 103—104
stations and airfields
Bentley Priory (HQ Fighter Command,
Stanmore), 77-78, 82, 88, 103, 139,
207
RAF Addington, 121
RAF Biggin Hill, 95
RAF Dunino, 113-114
RAF Duxford, 76, 81-83
RAF Exeter, 104, 110
RAF Halton, 81
RAF Hutton Cranswick, 107
RAF Kenley, 95, 97-99
RAF Leconfield, 76, 79-81, 85,
102-103, 105, 196
RAF Newton, 137
RAF Northolt, 81, 85-86, 98, 90, 95,
98, 104-107, 110, 113, 120-121,
194
RAF Pembrey, 107
RAF Redhill, 95
RAF Renfrew, 113
RAF Stanmore see Bentley Priory (HQ
Fighter Command, Stanmore)
RAF Tangmere, 81, 101, 103, 110, 168
RAF Uxbridge, 82
RAF Watnall (302 Sqn HQ)
RAF Wittering, 77
squadrons
131 (Polish) Wing, 117-119, 121-122,
136, 137
229 Squadron, 86, 91
302 Squadron (City of Poznan), 76—83,
85-86, 88-92, 95-96, 98, 100,
102-106, 118-119, 124, 175, 184, 196
303 Squadron (Kosciuszko), 23, 79—80,
85-86, 91-93, 98, 102, 104-105, 118,
120, 184, 196
306 Squadron (City of Torun), 80, 98
307 Squadron (City of Lwow) (“Eagle
Owls”), 80
308 Squadron (City of Krakow), 23, 80,
118- 119, 124, 136, 196
309 Squadron (Land ofCzerwien),
113-114
310 Squadron (Czech), 76, 91
315 Squadron (City of Dublin), 23, 119,
197
316 Squadron (City of Warsaw),
106-108, 113, 119-120, 196-197
317 Squadron (City of Wilno), 23,
119- 122, 135-136, 182
601 Squadron, 91, 118
hospitals
RAF Halton, 99
RAF Wroughton (Swindon), 135, 138
Voluntary Reserve, 76
INDEX * 237
Royal Navy, 76, 140
Russian Revolution, 7—10
Rychlicki, S-Lt Boleslaw, 54—55
Ryszka, Andrzej, 188
Rytka, F/Sgt Marian, 89, 97, 98
Rzepka, Dariusz, 199, 201
Sarnöw, 1—8, 11—13, 33, 36—38, 74, 130, 155,
159-163, 179, 183-184, 202
Sarnöw Primary (Elementary) School, 4, 179
Sasha (German shepherd dog), 143-145, 155
Satchell, S/Ldr Jack, 80—81, 83, 86, 92
Sawicz, T. (Tadeusz), 185
Schmidt, Mjr Grzegorz, 203—204
School of Eaglets see Dçblin Air Force Base
Sçdzielowski, Cpt Tadeusz, 24, 28
Serocka, Emilka, 178, 180
Serocka, Iwonka, 178, 180
Serocka, Jagoda, 178—179
Serocka, Teresa, 178, 180, 183, 201-202
Serocki, Waldemar (Waldek), 175, 178, 180, 198,
200, 203-204
Shultz, Petra (née Neubert), 198—200, 203
Siekierka, 5, 179
Sikorski, Gen Wladyslaw, 44, 51, 53, 55, 67, 80,
107-108, 114, 159
Simmons, Eva, 87-88, 97, 137, 143, 150, 152-153
Skaiski, Gen Stanislaw, 119, 159, 184—185, 199
Sokal, 38
Sosnkowski, Gen Kazimierz, 113—115
Sowinski, Lawrence, 165—167, 170
Sporny, P/O, 89
SS (troops), 126, 128
SS Arandora Star, 68
SS Neuralia, 74—75
SS Patris, 45, 50
SS President dal Piaz, 71
SS St. Nicholas, 45
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, 149, 152
Stachowicz, Dorota, 175
Stalin, Joseph, 107—108, 159
Stanmore see also Bentley Priory (HQ Fighter
Command, Stanmore), 77, 82, 88, 103—104,
139-140
Stoney Creek, Ontario, 146, 149, 152, 154, 175
Strusinski, F/LtJ., 113
Strynadka, Col Allan, 184
Strzelce, 36
Sudol, Dr. Adam, 199, 203
Sulerzycki, Cpt Mieczyslaw, 54-55
Surma, ppor Franciszek, 24, 30
Suska, Ewa, 179
Suska, Justyna, 179
Szafron, Henryk, 177—178
Szaposznikow, Sgt Eugeniusz, 105
Sznuk, Col, 31
Tapleytown Elementary School, 148
Tariel, Lt Jean, 69—71
Taylor, Cherrie, 143, 149-150
Taylor, Janet, 203—204
Terech, Kasia (née Kowalska), 162, 183
The Orchard (hotel), 86, 88
Thompson, F/Lt James, 81
Toronto Daily Star; 150-151
Torun, 4, 16-19, 53, 178
Treblinka, 161
Trepihski, Dr. Bogdan, 178, 180
Trzebina, 30
TV Przegl%d, 201
UB see Urz^d Bezpieczenstwa
Urbanowicz, S/Ldr Witold, 93, 105
Urz^d Bezpieczenstwa (UB), 4
Usman, F/Lt, 112
V-l rocket, 106-107, 115-116
V-2 rocket, 115-116, 139
Vinemount, Ontario, 146-147, 149—151
Vistula River, 17, 33, 36, 162, 199
WAAF see Womens Auxiliary Air Force
Walçsa, Lech, 172
Waliszewski, Cpt, 12
Wapniarek, P/O Stefan, 83, 89, 92
Warsaw, 1, 10, 13, 25, 32-34, 36, 41, 44, 53, 120,
160, 163, 165, 179-180, 184-185
Wczelik, F/Lt Antoni, 92
Wçdzik, Sgt Marian, 86, 92, 97
Wehrmacht, 41-42
XVI Panzer Corps, 34
Werba, 37
Westerplatte, Battle of, 203
Weston-super-Mare, PAF Staff College, 140
Wielgus, Dr. Krzysztof, 195
Wiesia, Cynk, 178, 184
238 • INDEX
Wigura, Stanislaw, 10
Wihski, F/Sgt, 121
Winton, F/O, 112
Wiorkiewicz, Cpt Mieczyslaw, 54
Wlasnowolski, pchor Boleslaw, 30
Wlodarczyk, Krystyna, 173, 175, 181, 184
Wolf, Bill, 201
Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), 77, 82
World War I (The Great War), 3, 6-10, 16, 77,
88, 99, 114, 184
Wroblewski, F/O Zbigniew, 93, 96, 98
Zaluski, Sgt Jerzy, 89, 93
Zaniewski, kpr Piotr, 24
Zantara, Lt Stefan, 5-4—55
Zapior, Marek, 181-182, 184
Zubrzycki, Jozef, 182
Zukowski, P/O Aleksiej, 89, 93
Zumbach, S/Ldr Jan, 105
Zurada, 28, 30-31, 173-176, 181-182,
184, 198-201
Zurakowski, S/Ldr Janusz, 107
Zwirko, Franciszek, 10
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