Vladimir Horsky – † 26.09.40.
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Not Forgotten – Leonard Revilliod
Nezapomenut – Leonard Revilliod An often overlooked grave which has a Czechoslovak RAF connection is that of F/O Léonard Revilliod on the Isle of Tiree, Scotland. Často přehlíženým hrobem, který […]
British D-Day Memorial – Czechoslovak RAF Remembered
Britský památník dne D – vzpomínka na Čechoslováky RAF The British Normandy Memorial was unveiled on 6 June 2021, the 77th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The Memorial records the […]
Antonin Velebnovsky – One of the Few
jeden z hrstky * 15.04.1915, Jablunkov. † 21.07.41, Petworth, near Chichester Pre WW2: Před 2. světovou válkou: Antonín Velebnovský was born on 15 April 1915 in Jablunkov, near the Polish […]
Vaclav Cukr – one of the Few
jeden z hrstky * 16.10.1914. Prague. † 24.10.89. Palmerston North, New Zealand. Pre WW2: Před 2. světovou válkou: Václav Cukr was born on 16 October 1914 in Prague, the son […]
Czeching out Tangmere – part I
Češi v Tangmere – 1. část The Tangmere Military Aviation Museum is located on the former WW2 Tangmere airfield used by 310,312 and 313 Czechoslovak squadrons as well as 1 […]
8th May 2021 – 76th anniversary of VE Day
The 8th May 2021 marks the 76th anniversary of VE Day – the end of WW2 in Europe. During their service in the RAF for that conflict, 512 Czechoslovak airmen, […]
Leopold Srom
* 08.09.1917., Chrlice, Brno. † 1.10.1968., Kladno. The Early Years: Raná léta: Leopold Šrom was born on 8 September 1917 in Chrlice near Brno where, from 1923, he attended the […]
Recollections of Jiri Manak
The unedited recollections of S/Ldr Jiří Maňák about his escape from Czechoslovakia in 1939 to Poland, his journey to France, joining l’Arme d’Air, evacuation from France, joining the RAF, being […]
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Name Rank Unit Unit Role GABLECH Imrich P/O RAF North Weald Pilot,Flying Control GABORKO Štefan LAC 311 Cook GABRIEL † Alois F/Lt 311 Navigator GALIA Vlastimil Cpl 312 Armourer GÄRTNER […]
