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Drobinski, Boleslaw Henryk "Gandhi"

    Date of birth:
    October 23rd, 1918 (Ostrog, Poland)
    Date of death:
    July 26th, 1995 (United Kingdom)
    Service number:
    76731
    Nationality:
    Polish

    Biography

    Career:
    September 1st, 1939: Polish Army Air Forces;
    ?: RAF Eastchurch;
    1940: No. 65 Squadron;
    ?: No. 303 (Polish) Squadron;
    ?: Instructor No. 58 Operational Training Unit;
    ?: No. 303 (Polish) Squadron;
    ?: No. 317 Squadron;
    1944: Commanding Officer No. 303 (Polish) Squadron.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Unit:
    No. 65 (East India) Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    1941
    Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Unit:
    No. 303 (Kosciuszko) Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny

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