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Mission: Ferry flight

Date: 4th April 1944

Unit: No. 306 Squadron (Polish)

Type: Mustang III

Serial: FX881

Coded: ?

Pilot: F/Lt. Wladyslaw Jan Szajda P-1740 P.A.F. Age; 25 Killed (Chorodylow, Poland)

REASON FOR LOSS:

Delivering the Mustang to his Squadron from Aston Down - crash landed after take off with tanks full of fuel. Pilot was stuck in the cockpit and died in the flames.

Szajda tom
F/Lt. Wladyslaw Jan Szajda

Northwood

Burial Details:

F/Lt. Wladyslaw Jan Szajda Northwood Cemetery. Grave No. H357
Research by Peter Sikora (April 2009)

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