Category Archives: 313 Sqd

Brookwood Remembrance – 14.11.2022

Posted on 16 November 2022 by fcafa

The FCAFA candle event at Brookwood cemetery to remember the Czechoslovak men and women who served in the RAF or British Army was held a little earlier this year. As in previous years Tomáš Sláma and his Czech military veterans … Continue reading →

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Remembrance 11.11.2022.

Posted on 3 November 2022 by fcafa
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Ladislav Sitensky – 1.10.2022 do 2.11.2022.

Posted on 7 October 2022 by fcafa
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Czechoslovak RAF Remembered 2022 – Normandy

Posted on 26 August 2022 by fcafa

The British Normandy Memorial was unveiled on 6 June 2021, the 77th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The Memorial records the names of the 22,442 servicemen and women under British command who fell on D-Day and during the Battle of … Continue reading →

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Vaclav Slouf – One of the Few

Posted on 13 August 2022 by fcafa

Václav Šlouf One of the Few jeden z nemnohých …………….* 08.10.1911, Dvorec u Nepomuku, Plzeň. …………….† 13.04.1976, Weston Super Mare, UK. Pre WW2: Před 2. svět. válkou Václav Šlouf was born on 8 October 1911 at Dvorec u Nepomuku near … Continue reading →

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Frantisek Bernard – One of the Few

Posted on 16 July 2022 by fcafa

František BERNARD One of the Few Jeden z hrstky …………….* 23.07.1914, Starý Ehrenberky. …………….† 17.06.1980, New Zealand. Pre WW2: Před 2. světovou válkou: František Antonín Bernard was born on 23 July 1914 in the village of Starý Ehrenberky, formerly Alt … Continue reading →

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D-Day 78th Anniversary

Posted on 6 June 2022 by fcafa

On the 78th Anniversary of D-Day, remembering the Czechoslovak RAF airmen who were lost participating in the build up to that day and the subsequent Battle of Normandy. Twenty-three Czechoslovak airmen serving in the RAF who were killed during the … Continue reading →

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Otmar Kucera – Brno – 08.05.2022.

Posted on 23 April 2022 by fcafa
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Sidi bel Abbes to RAF Cosford 1940

Posted on 27 March 2022 by fcafa

The recollections of an unknown Czechoslovak airman. The Czechoslovak airmen signed on with the French Foreign Legion at Marseilles. At their training camp things were very hard for them. Each legionaire signed on for five years. Learning the French language … Continue reading →

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Kunovice 24.-25.03.22.

Posted on 16 March 2022 by fcafa
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