Archive research sources for Czechoslovak personnel who served in the Royal Air Force during World War 2 are listed below by country:
Archivy pramenů pro výzkum a bádání ohledně osob československého personálu, které sloužily v královském letectvu RAF během 2. světové války, jsou uvedeny níže:
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Czech Republic
Central Military Archives:
Vojenský Ústřední Archiv (VUA)
Pilotů 217 / 12
161 00 Praha 6 – Ruzyně
Czech Republic
| tel: | 00 420 973 213 380 |
| secretariat: | 00 420 973 213 311 |
| badatelna: | 00 420 973 213 380 |
| research fax: | 00 420 973 213 308 |
| web: | www.vuapraha.cz |
| email: | podatelna-vua@mo.gov.cz |
Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic:
Ministerstvo obrany České republiky
| online grave search: | by name |
| online grave search: | by country |
| Search help: | in English |
Archiv bezpečnostních složek (StB Archive):
Siwiecova Central Research Centre
Siwiecova 2
Prague 3 – Žižkov
Czech Republic
| tel: | 00 420 221 008 210, 00 420 221 008 472 |
| fax: | 00 420 222 718 944 |
| web: | www.abscr.cz |
| email: | badatelna.havelkova@abscr.cz |
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France
Archives du service historique de l’Armée de l’Air
8, rue Jean-Marie Jego
75013 Paris
France
| tel: | 01 41 93 21 74 |
| fax: | 01 41 93 21 99 |
| web: | Archives du service historique de l’Armée de l’Air |
Service historique de la défense
Département de l’armée de l’Air
Château de Vincennes, Avenue de Paris
94306 Vincennes cedex
France
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Germany
Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt)
Eichborndamm 179
D-13403 Berlin
Germany
| tel: | 00 49 30 41 90 40 |
| fax: | 00 49 30 41 90 41 00 |
| web: | http://dd-wast.de |
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Great Britain
Commonwealth War Graves Commision
2 Marlow Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 7DX
| tel: | 00 44 (0)16 28 50 72 00 |
| web: | www.cwgc.org |
| online grave search: | search by name |
| online grave search: | search by cemetery |
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, London
Grahame Park Way
Richmond
London
NW9 5LL
| tel: | 00 44 (0) 20 8205 2266 |
| web: | www.rafmuseum.org.uk/research/ |
| email: | london@rafmuseum.org |
The National Archives
Kew
Richmond
Surrey
TW9 4DU
| tel: | 00 44 (0) 20 8876 3444 |
| web: | www.nationalarchives.gov.uk |
The War Graves Photographic Project
11 Falcon Road
Horndean
Hants
PO8 9BY
| web: | www.twpp.org |
| online grave search: | search |
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Netherlands
Dutch Institute for Military History:
Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie (NIMH)
Postbus 90701
2509 LS Den Haag
Holland
| tel: | Algemeen: 00 31 (0)70 316 58 36 |
| tel : | Studiezaal: 00 31 (0)70 316 28 47 |
| web: | www.defensie.nl |
| email: | nimh@mindef.nl |
Dutch National Committee 4 and 5 May:
Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
Nieuwe Prinsengracht 89
1018 VR Amsterdam
Holland
| tel: | 00 31 (0) 20 718 35 00 |
| fax : | 00 31 (0)20 718 35 01 |
| web: | www.4en5mei.nl |
| email: | info@4en5mei.nl |
Dutch Airwar Studygroup 1939-1945
An excellent on-line research documented all Czechoslovak RAF aircraft that crashed in Holland during WW2
here.
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Poland
Ministry of Defence
APC Polish Enquiries
Building 28 B, RAF Northolt
West End Road
Ruislip
Middlesex
HA4 6NG
United Kingdom
| tel: | 00 44 (0) 20 8833 8603 |
Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum
20 Princes Gate
London
SW7 1PT
United Kingdom
| tel: | 00 44 (0) 20 7589 9249 |
| web: | www.pism.co.uk |
Central Military Archives:
Centralne Archiwum Wojskowe
ul. Czerwonych Beretów bl. 124
00-910 Warszawa
Poland
| tel: | 00 48 22 681 4584 |
| email: | va-cr@mod.gov.sk |
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Slovak Republic
Military Historical Archive:
Vojenský Historick Archív (VHA)
Krajná 27
821 04 Bratislava
Slovak Republic
| tel/fax: | 00 421 2 482 077 20 |
| 00 421 960 319 020 | |
| email: | vha@vhu.sk |
| web: | vhu.sk |
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Article last updated 06 September 2020
