Date of birth:

October 15th, 1910 (Poland)

Date of death:

June 17th, 1943

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves Oostende
Plot: 9B. Row: 5. Grave: 20.

Service number:

P/1231

Nationality:

Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Stefan Stegman was born on October 15th, 1910. He escaped to England in 1939 and joined the RAF in January 1940. He was shot down with his Spitfire BR143, SZ-Q on June 17th, 1943 near the Belgian coast. His body washed ashore at Oostende on July 3rd, where he was buried.

Promotions:
?: Pilot Officer;
?: Flight Lieutenant.

Career:
January 1940: Royal Air Force;
September 26th, 1940: No. 229 Squadron;
March 22nd, 1941: Flight "A", No. 316 Squadron;
November 28th, 1941: Instructor No. 58 Operational Training Unit;
May 15th, 1942: No. 316 Squadron;
March 14th, 1943 - June 17th, 1943: Flight Commander No. 316 Squadron.

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