Remembering their 100th – 2017

Czechoslovak RAF pilots who would celebrate their 100th birthday in 2017

Českoslovenští piloti RAF, kteří by se slaví 100. narozeniny v roce 2016.

January / leden

4th

SLAVÍK

Miroslav

Sgt

?

pilot trainee

* 04/01/17, Pozořice, Brno.

† 01/03/88, ?.

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14th

ZAVORAL

Antonín

Sgt

607 Sqn

pilot

* 14/01/17, Třebechovice pod Orebem, Hradec Králové.

† 31/10/41, English Channel, off Grand Fort Philippe, France.

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15th

BURGER

Josef

S/Ldr

312 Sqn

pilot

* 15/01/17, Otvovice, Kladno.

† 22/09/75, ?.

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21st

ZOUHAR

Karel

F/Lt

313 Sqn

pilot

* 21/01/17, Rudice, Blansko.

† 14/03/85, Braylsford, Derbys, UK.

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23rd

KRUPICA

Rupert

Sgt

111 OTU

pilot

* 23/01/17, Chvalčov, Kroměříž.

† 23/11/43, sea off New Providence, Bahamas.

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24th

JAROŠ

Bohuslav

W/O

311 Sqn

pilot

* 24/01/17, Prešov.

† 23/06/96, Czech Republic.

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24th

VRCHOTKA

Antonín

F/Lt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 24/01/17, Vienna, Austria.

† 01/06/90, Prague.

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February / únor

7th

BITTNER

Josef

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 07/02/17, Kolín.

† 30/08/43, Beaulieu, Hants, UK.

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14th

ENGEL

Jiří

F/Lt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 14/02/17, Český Krumlov.

† 26/10/45, Opava.

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17th

KALENSKÝ

Josef

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 17/02/17, Lískovice, Hořice.

† 11/04/42, Kolhorn, Holland.

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21st

KARÁSEK

Zikmund

Sgt

312 Sqn

pilot

* 21/02/17, Mělník.

† ??/??/00, Hot Springs, Arkansas USA.

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24th

VOKURKA

Rudolf

Sgt

1429 COTF

pilot

* 24/02/17, Čekanice, Tábor.

† 06/04/42, Bryn-Uchaf, Llanbedr, UK.

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March / března

4th

BALEJKA

Josef

W/O

311 Sqn

pilot

* 04/03/17, Valašské Klobouky, Zlín.

† 07/07/04, Valašské Klobouky, Zlín.

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7th

KOHOUT

Josef

F/O

312 Sqn

pilot

* 07/03/17, Petříkov, České Budějovice.

† 16/04/84, Melbourne, Australia.

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7th

TREJTNAR

František

F/Lt

310 Sqn

pilot

* 07/03/17, Kunvald, Ústí nad Orlicí.

† 04/12/82, Brno.

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12th

FIŠERA

Josef

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 12/03/17, Horní Branná, Jilemnice.

† 30/08/43, Beaulieu, Hants.

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14th

DRMELKA

Jaromír

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 14/03/17, Vyklice, Ústí nad Labem.

† 18/08/42, Bay of Biscay.

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15th

SKOPAL

Jan

W/O

313 Sqn

pilot

* 15/03/17, Olomouc.

† 16/06/80, Prague.

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21st

VALÁŠEK

Karel

F/O

313 Sqn

pilot

* 21/03/17, Všetuly, Holešov.

† 20/08/09, Wolverhampton, UK

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23rd

SVĚTLÍK

Ladislav

F/Lt

312 Sqn

pilot

* 23/03/17, Plzeň.

† 27/07/08, Warkworth, New Zealand

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25th

MEDŘICKÝ

Antonín

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 25/03/17, Příluky, Zlín.

† ??/??/??, ?

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27th

NEDVĚD MBE, DFC

Vladimír

W/Cmdr

311 Sqn

pilot

* 27/03/17, Brno.

† 31/10/12, North Buderim, Queensland, Australia.

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30th

DOSTÁL

František

P/O

311 Sqn

pilot

* 30/03/17, Olomouc.

† 24/04/43, Solway Bay, Cumbria, UK.

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April / duben

11th

ŽEŽULKA

Vratislav

F/O

311 Sqn

pilot

* 11/04/17, Prague.

† 05/09/05, Bedford, UK.

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18th

PETRÁŠEK

Štěpán

W/O

311 Sqn

pilot

* 18/04/17, Velenice, Poděbrad.

† 04/12/44, Tain, UK.

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20th

LOVĚTÍNSKÝ

Jaroslav

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 20/04/17, Gross Kadolz, Austria.

† 14/07/75, Kostelec nad Orlicí.

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20th

TRUHLÁŘ

Václav

F/O

313 Sqn

pilot

* 20/04/17, Stádlec, Tábor.

† 10/10/47, Znojmo.

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27th

ČERMÁK

Jaroslav

F/O

313 Sqn

pilot

* 27/04/17, Nymburk.

† 04/06/43, Taunton, UK.

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May / květen

10th

POLACH

Miroslav

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 10/05/17, Michálkovice, Ostrava.

† ??/??/??, ?.

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18th

MARŠÍK

Josef

F/Lt

313 Sqn

pilot

* 18/05/17, Červené Záhoří, Tábor.

† ??/09/72, Durham, UK.

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21st

KOZELKA

Zdeněk

F/Lt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 21/05/17, Vlčnov, Uherské Brod.

† 23/06/91, Vienna, Austria.

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23rd

SVOBODA

Jindřich

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 23/05/17, Třebíč.

† 17/01/42, Tilburg, Holland.

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June / červen

1st

DOLEŽAL

František

F/Lt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 01/06/17, Horní Heřmanice, Třebíč.

† 26/09/97, Prague.

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9th

KOTRCH

Jan

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 09/06/17, Sušice, Klatovy.

† 03/03/42, Creil, France.

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12th

DIVIŠ

Miroslav

F/Lt

310 Sqn

pilot

* 12/06/17, Rovensko, Klatovy.

† 18/08/86, Wolverhampton, UK.

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15th

PLÁŠIL

Jan

W/O

1 Sqn

pilot

* 15/06/17, Bříšťany, Jičín.

† 14/08/03, Hradec Králové.

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17th

HIMR DFC

Jaroslav

S/Ldr

313 Sqn

pilot

* 17/06/17, Věrovany, Olomouc.

† 24/09/43, Brest, France.

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26th

KOCFELDA

Pavel

F/O

313 Sqn

pilot

* 26/06/17, Horní Suchá, Karviná.

† 06/10/92, Prague.

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30th

CHOCENSKÝ

Viktor

F/Sgt

312 Sqn

pilot

* 30/06/17, Brno.

† 16/12/07, Rajhrad.

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July / červenec

10th

TOŠOVSKÝ

Oldřich

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 10/07/17, Horní Jelení, Holic.

† 17/10/40, Pipps Farm, Coddenham, UK.

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11th

ŠTULÍŘ

Svatopluk

Sgt

65 Sqn

pilot

* 11/07/17, Vřesovice, Kyjov.

† 08/11/41, English Channel, off Le Touquet, France.

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21st

DOHNAL

Jaroslav

W/O

2 DF

pilot

* 21/07/17, Prostějov.

† 12/07/43, Colerne, Wilts, UK.

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22nd

SOUKUP

Vladimír

F/Lt

312 Sqn

pilot

* 22/07/17, Boršov, Hodonín.

† 17/02/98, UK.

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August / srpen

8th

HOCH

Karel

Sgt

313 Sqn

pilot

* 08/08/17, Dražejov, Strakonice.

† 05/07/56, Olomouc.

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8th

NERADIL

Jan

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 08/08/17, Horní Moštěnice, Přerov.

† 15/09/42, Bay of Biscay.

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9th

KOPEČEK

Vladimír

Sgt

311 Sqn

pilot

* 09/08/17, Kyjov, Hodonín.

† 10/11/55, Alhorn, Germany.

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13th

VALENTA

Josef

Sgt

313 Sqn

pilot

* 13/08/17, Hrdlovka, Teplice.

† 11/01/42, Hornchurch, UK.

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14th

ŠTIČKA

František

P/O

312 Sqn

pilot

* 14/08/17, Roblín, Černošice.

† 06/12/80, UK.

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19th

KOVÁČ (KOWAČ)

Vladimír

W/O

312 Sqn

pilot

* 19/08/17, Brno.

† 24/07/01, Břeclav.

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20th

KŘÍŽ

Václav

Sgt

2 SFTS

Pilot trainee

* 20/08/17, Líšnice, Černošice.

† 21/05/41, Brize Norton, UK.

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29th

BŘEZOVSKÝ

František

W/O

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 29/08/17, Uhřičice, Přerov.

† 15/02/59, Cheb.

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September / září

5th

VOLKA

Lubomír

W/O

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 05/09/17, Prague.

† 18/07/02, New York, USA.

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8th

ŠROM

Leopold

F/O

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 08/09/17, Chrlice, Brno.

† 11/10/68, Kladno.

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21st

ŠLOUF

Karel

Sgt

312 Sqn

Pilot

* 21/09/17, Dvorec, Nepomuk.

† 11/04/80, České Velenice.

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24th

KASAL

Karel

F/Lt

312 Sqn

Pilot

* 24/09/17, Voitsberg, Austria.

† 14/11/80, Toronto, Canada.

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October / říjen

4th

ŠIGUT

Miroslav

W/O

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 04/10/17, Dobratice, Frýdek-Místek.

† 09/09/95, Toronto, Zürich, Switzerland.

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5th

RAŠKA

František

W/O

51 OTU

Pilot

* 05/10/17, Kopřivnice, Nový Jičín.

† 09/03/45, Cambridge, UK.

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7th

BRET

František

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 07/10/17, Klatovy.

†

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7th

HUBIČKA DFC

Josef

F/O

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 07/10/17, Břeclav, .

† 13/12/88, Farnham, Surrey, UK.

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7th

PROCHÁZKA

Robert

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 07/10/17, Prague.

† 31/07/87, Prague.

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12th

ŠTOČEK

Alois

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 12/10/17, Prague.

† 03/10/44, North Sea off Norway.

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21st

MAŠAT

Jan

F/Sgt

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 21/10/17, Plzeň.

† 21/02/84, Iver Heath Bucks., UK.

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24th

HARTMAN DFC

Jiří

S/Ldr

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 24/10/17, Prague.

† 27/03/06, Southsea, UK.

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26th

DRNEK

Miroslav

LAC

2 SFTS

Pilot trainee

* 26/10/17, Blovice.

† 21/07/41, Wolverhampton, UK.

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26th

KÖRBER

Karel

W/O

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 26/10/17, Pécs, Hungary.

† 03/05/43, English Channel, off Guernsey.

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November / listopad

3rd

MEZULÁNÍK

František

Sgt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 03/11/17, Borkovany, Hustopeče.

† ??/??/??, Ashtead, Surrey, UK.

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3rd

PAVLOVSKÝ

Miroslav

F/Sgt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 03/11/17, Vienna, Austria.

† 10/02/84, ?.

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8th

ŠKARVADA

Zdeněk

W/O

310 Sqn

Pilot

* 08/11/17, Olešná, Boskovice.

† 11/05/13, Ostrava.

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19th

MENŠÍK

Jozef

F/O

68 Sqn

Pilot

* 19/11/17, Skačany, Topoľčany.

† 22/04/43, Swanton Morley, UK.

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19th

TRUHLÁŘ

František

F/Lt

312 Sqn

Pilot

* 19/11/17, Lomnice nad Popelkou.

† 03/12/46, Lomnice nad Popelkou.

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25th

ŠTUDENT

Václav

F/Lt

311 Sqn

Pilot

* 25/11/17, Prague.

† 18/10/42, Uxbridge, UK.

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December / prosinec

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