Date: 6th October 1940 (Sunday)
Unit: No. 303 Squadron (Polish)
Type: Hurricane I
Serial: P3120
Coded: RF-A
Location: Northolt airfield
Pilot: Sgt. Antoni Siudak P-5128 P.A.F. Age 31. Killed
REASON FOR LOSS:
Bombed whilst taxiing by a single raider at 12.05hrs at the Squadron's base at Northolt. The attacking aircraft a JU88 was later shot down by a Hurricane of 229 Squadron and crashed in Leatherhead, Surrey.
Tragically a look out on one of the hangars was also killed during the attack. A/C 2. Henry Stennett from R.A.F.V.R.
Hurricane P3120 RF-A shortly after the attack
Burial Details:
Sgt. Antoni Siudak Northolt Cemetery Grave No. H. 225.
(Imbramowicze, Poland)
AC2. Henry Eugene Stennett 747227 R.A.F.V.R. Northwood Cemetery Sec. H. Grave 247.
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