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At the date of 20-07-1941, time: not known, the aircraft type Wellington has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Waddenzee. The unit of crew and plane is: 311 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Sergeant, name: V. Netík. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Crew: Vickers Wellington Mk.1C.- R1371 KX-F - 20 Jul 1941 - Mission: Hannover
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787211 - Sgt. - Captain / Pilot - V. Netík - RAFVR - KIA - Oldebroek Cemetery - Grave 18 -
788021 - Sgt. - 2nd Pilot - M. Jindra - RAFVR - KIA - Uithuizermeeden Cemetery - Row 16 Grave 27
82627 - P/O - Navigator - J. Partyk - RAFVR - KIA - Sage War Cememetery - Grave 7. F. 4.
787433 - Sgt. - Radio Operator - J. Ctvrtlík - RAFVR - MIA - Runnymede Memorial - Panel 42
787417 - Sgt. - Front Gunner - V. Valeš - RAFVR - MIA - Runnymede Memorial - Panel 54
787148 - Sgt. - Rear Gunner - P. Babácek - RAFVR - MIA - Runnymede Memorial - Panel 39
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