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Baranski, Wienczyslaw

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1908 (Solec n. Wisla/Mazowieckie, Poland)
Date of death:
August 8th, 1970 (Maidenhead/Berkshire, United Kingdom)
Service number:
P-0249
Nationality:
Polish

Biography

Wing Commander Wiencyslaw Baranski is credited for one air victory and three shared victories.

Military career:
1930: Joins the Polish Air Forces
1940: l'Armee de l'Air
11.10.1940: Royal Air Force
28.11.1944: Polish Staff College
20.11.1946: Leaves Army.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 308 (Krakow) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1941
Krzyz Walecznych
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 302 (Poznan) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
July 7th, 1943
Krzyz Walecznych
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 302 (Poznan) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1943
Krzyz Walecznych
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 302 (Poznan) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
May 15th, 1944
Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny
Pilot Wing

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