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Henryk KOMENDA. Kapral Pilot 792224 Polish Air Force based at Newtownards Airfield County Down No 1480 (Anti-Aircraft Co-Operation) Flight
Born 13 January 1920 at Sielec, Busko Zdrój Poland
He was part of a two man crew flying in a Boulton Paul Defiant I N3402 night fighter aircraft during a training flight which came down and crashed at Ballycarry County Antrim, Northern Ireland 9 July 1942 age 22 years old. The other crew member was Sergeant Air Gunner Peter Charles Hunter Phillips 256 Sqdn RAF killing both
Both are at rest in Movilla Cemetery Newtownards County Down, Northern Ireland.



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