Henry J Miklajcyk

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-28209.jpeg UPL 28209 Capt Henry Miklajcyk 352nd FG J Cook photo collection and archives

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Object Number - UPL 28209 - Capt Henry Miklajcyk 352nd FG

Flight leader 486th FS 352nd FG.

7.5 air kills plus 6 ground.



While flying formation four P-47Ds were involved in a mid-air collision near Hethel on 8 Mar 1944. Baled out of P-47D 42-75157. RTD.



2 November 1944 - Capt. Henry J. Mikolajczyk, 23, Syracuse's leading combat pilot who had at least 11 enemy planes to his credit, as well as nearly a dozen locomotives, was blown up in a ground strafing mission in 44-13690.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 486th Fighter Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bodney airfield, looking south east, the barrack sites are in the top centre of the image, 8 June 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/369. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney

Events

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Born

24 February 1921

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Killed in action

2 November 1944

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10240 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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