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

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