Category Archives: 68 Sqd

Remembered – 2021

Posted on 8 January 2022 by fcafa

Vzpomněli jsme 2021 In 2021, our Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates ltd volunteers instigated, or were represented, in the remembrance of Czechoslovak RAF men and women at these locations: V roce 2021 naši dobrovolníci z Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates … Continue reading →

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Brookwood Remembrance 11.12.21

Posted on 12 December 2021 by fcafa

Vzpomínka v Brookwoodu – 11. 12. 2021 On 11 December 2021, the Czechoslovak graves at Brookwood cemetery were again remembered for Christmas, in an informal, covid-19 compliant event. Dne 11. prosince 2021 se opět konala vánoční vzpomínka u československých hrobů … Continue reading →

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British Missions

Posted on 8 December 2021 by fcafa

British Missions Pilgrimages to Gravesites of Czechoslovak Soldiers by Libor Sečka Libor Sečka, Ambassadoe of the Czech Republic to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern (2016–2021), initiated a project called “Never Forgotten”, whose aim was to honour the … Continue reading →

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Britske etapy

Posted on 4 December 2021 by fcafa

Britské etapy Putování za hroby československých vojáků od Libor Sečka Libor Sečka, velvyslanec České republiky ve Velké Británii (2016–2021), inicioval projekt s názvem „Never Forgotten“ (Nezapomenutí), v jehož rámci se rozhodl uctít památku 309 československých vojáků, kteří zemřeli na území … Continue reading →

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SPIA Remember the fallen Czechoslovak RAF airmen

Posted on 17 November 2021 by fcafa

SPIA uctili památku Čechoslováků padlých v řadách RAF After a years absence due to Covid 19, it was pleasing to see that the SPIA Czechoslovak Legionnaires delegation, led by Tomáš Sláma, arrived back to the UK to participate in the … Continue reading →

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 Den veteránů 11.11.2021. 

Posted on 14 November 2021 by fcafa

The fallen Czechoslovak RAF airmen remembered for Armistice Day 11.11.2021. Padlí českoslovenští letci, příslušníci RAF, byli připomenuti na Den válečných veteránů, 11.listopadu 2021. Bahamas: Czech Republic: Prague – Winged Lion Monument Egypt: el-Alamein Memorial: UK: Brookwood Duxford East Wretham Evanton … Continue reading →

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Remembrance 11.11.2021.

Posted on 8 November 2021 by fcafa
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Miloslav Mansfeld – One of the Few

Posted on 19 October 2021 by fcafa

Miloslav MANSFELD One of the Few …………….* 14.12.1912, Dalovice. …………….† 21.10.1991, London, UK. The Early Years Miloslav Jan Mansfeld was born on 14 December 1912 in Dalovice, a village near Mladá Boleslav, about 30 miles north east of Prague. In … Continue reading →

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Thank you Andy Shepherd

Posted on 5 September 2021 by fcafa

Děkujeme Andy Shepherd For remembering the Czechoslovak men and women who served in the RAF during WW2. Za udržování vzpomínky na československé muže a ženy, kteří sloužili v RAF během druhé světové války. Col Andy Shepherd is a former Defence … Continue reading →

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Returning Home August 1945 – Victory Parade

Posted on 16 August 2021 by fcafa

With the Czechoslovak airmen from the three fighter units – 310, 312 and 313 squadrons who returned home on 13 August 1945 and 311 Sqn airmen returning two days later, a Victory Parade was held for them in Prague. S … Continue reading →

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