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Medal Lotniczy za Wojne 1939-1945

This medal was instituted in 1945. It was awarded to personnel of the Polish Air Forces in active duty during the Second World War.
The 36 mm in diameter medal is silver with a so called French Ball suspension ring. In the centre of the medal the Polish Air Force insignia can be found. This is enamelled in red and white. This insignia is surrounded by an oak leaf wreath. On the reverse the words "POLSKA SWEMU OBRONCY" can be found, also surrounded by an oak leaf wreath. The ribbon is pale blue with a white stripe on each edge of the ribbon.
The medal could be awarded four times. Each additional awarding was noted with the addition of a clasp with oak leafs on the ribbon.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Burzyński, Kazimierz11-01-189725-04-1944
Blazejewski, Jan04-02-190416-12-1941more
Brzezina, Stanislaw "Breezy"05-03-190413-02-1946
Baranski, Wienczyslaw19-09-190808-08-1970more
Boguszewski, Boleslaw01-06-191026-07-1942
Bieschke, Jozef Jan "Bojeński"01-12-191013-04-1945
Bialoszewski, Adam Szczepan24-12-191002-09-1944
Beeger, Pawel17-11-191103-08-1943
Babiarz, Józef16-03-191202-03-1945
Bankowski, Piotr Ryszard03-04-191219-06-1941
Borowski, Jan31-05-191218-10-1940
Belza, Mieczyslaw04-08-191200-00-2002
Brygider, Roman Marian06-08-191219-04-1944
Brzostowski, Marian Zenon02-11-191225-03-1944
Bakalarski, Piotr18-04-191318-11-1966
Bienkowski, Zygmunt Witymir02-05-191315-08-1979more
Bazarnik, Konrad03-06-191307-09-1985
Banaszuk, Waclaw20-11-191327-09-2007more
Borowicz, Lubomir Kazimierz27-03-191408-11-1942
Barzdo, Rajmund14-04-191413-06-1944
Belc, Marian27-06-191427-08-1942more
Bohanes, Stefan31-07-191416-08-1944more
Berger, Antoni05-01-191515-04-1941
Balcarek, Wilhelm Andrzej04-02-191528-08-1944
Bazak, Bronisław13-05-191510-01-1944
Bednarski, Piotr13-09-191512-05-1943
Blachowski, Marian24-02-191612-10-1942
Blazejewski, Wawrzyniec04-05-191602-09-1944
Boguslawski, Stefan Mieczyslaw11-05-191629-06-1943
Budzinski, Jan22-06-191626-08-2007
Bielski, Antoni Adam19-08-191625-06-1943
Bielec, Stanislaw30-08-191608-10-1942
Baworowski, Michal Rudolf01-10-191602-09-1944
Bialecki, Tadeusz Stefan06-10-191623-05-1981
Beyer, Andrzej14-04-191715-05-1962
Budzalek, Czeslaw09-09-191717-09-1941
Balucki, Jozef06-02-191813-04-1942
Banasik, Tadeusz Kazimierz26-01-191902-09-1944
Bakalarski, Franciszek "Frank"29-01-191910-01-2013more
Bielka, Jerzy "Koczwara"01-03-191901-01-1945
Benoit, Wieslaw17-05-191918-11-1942
Banach, Wladyslaw15-06-191912-12-1964
Bee, Ryszard Aleksander19-10-191923-09-1944
Bakun, Waclaw06-11-191913-06-1944
Bartosiak, Eugeniusz30-01-192025-06-1943
Babraj, Zdzislaw17-03-192006-04-1942
Bochaczek, Antoni04-04-192026-03-1942
Bednarz, Józef13-06-192001-02-1943
Breyner, Stanislaw06-10-192017-02-1945
Buda, Franciszek Jan30-10-192031-08-1943
Badeni, Jan15-02-192125-10-1995
Bijowski, Jan22-06-192125-06-1943
Burkiewicz, Henryk Marian23-08-192113-06-1944
Bergner, Mieczyslaw Jozef14-09-192123-05-1944more
Bielicki, Jozef12-02-192215-08-1944
Bialy, Lech Józef07-03-192215-10-1942

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