158 Squadron (Strength In Unity). Halifax aircraft JD 260 lost during night operations, an attack against the rocket site at Peenemunde, Germany. One Canadian, Flying Officer W.R. Schmehl, was taken Prisoner of War. Five of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed.
Czajkowski, Mieczystaw (Flight Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1943-August-18
Birth Date: 1922
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Home: Falun, Alberta
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
158 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Strength In Unity
Base
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Position
Air Gunner
Service Numbers
R/150545
Home
Falun, Alberta
Target
Peenemunde Germany
Temporary Burial
New Cemetery At Greifswald, Germany
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)