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Orlinski, Boleslaw

Date of birth:
April 13th, 1899 (Niwerka, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
February 28th, 1992 (Mississauga, Canada)
Buried on:
Graves Polish Veterans Cemetery Swietej Rodziny
Nationality:
Polish

Biography

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Awarded on:
1926
Kyuokujitsu sho, 6th Class
Awarded on:
1926
Imperial Aviation Association Merit Badge - 1st Class
Awarded on:
1928
Medal Pamiatkowy za Wojne 1918-1921
Awarded on:
1928
Medal 10-lecia Odzyskania Niepodleglosci
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 305 (Wielpolska) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
1945
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Zloty Krzyz Zaslugi
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Ordinul Coroana Romaniei Ofiter
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 305 (Wielpolska) Squadron, Royal Air Force

No. 11064
Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With swords
Zloty Krzyz Zaslugi z Mieczami

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