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Henryk Szczęsny was born on 27 March, 1909 in Ruszkowo, Russian Empire (present-day Poland), is an A polish world war II flying aces. Discover Henryk Szczęsny's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 27 March 1909
Birthday 27 March
Birthplace Ruszkowo, Russian Empire (present-day Poland)
Date of death 25 July, 1996
Died Place London
Nationality Poland

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1909

Henryk Szczęsny (27 March 1909 – 25 July 1996) was a Polish fighter ace of the Polish Air Force in World War II with 9 confirmed kills and one shared.

Szczęsny was born in Ruszkowo near Ciechanów in Poland.

He was the son of Stanisław and Marianna.

1931

In January 1931 he entered to Polish Air Force Academy in Dęblin.

1933

He was promoted first lieutenant (podporucznik) on 15 August 1933.

During the Invasion of Poland he flew old PZL P.7.

1938

His son, Bradley Curtis (born Zdzisław Szczêsny; July 9, 1938 – August 19, 1980), was the flight engineer of Saudia Flight 163 that claimed the lives of 301 people including Curtis.

Virtuti Militari, Silver Cross

Cross of Valour (Poland), four times

Distinguished Flying Medal

1939

On 3 September 1939 he was credited with a "probable" victory over a Ju 87.

On 14 September, flying a PZL P.11 he shot down a He 111.

He injured his leg in the next day.

On 17 September, he crossed the border with Romania, in Bucharest he healed his wound.

On 12 November 1939 he arrived in Marseille.

1940

He came to England in February 1940.

On 6 August he was assigned to a fighter squadron.

One week later he shot down a Do 17.

On 19 December he was posted to No. 317 Polish Fighter Squadron.

1941

Between 20 August 1941 and 28 February 1942 he was made Commanding Officer of his squadron.

1943

On 4 April 1943 his plane was damaged in combat with two enemy planes, he had to parachute and was captured by the Germans.

He was sent to Stalag Luft III.

1945

After his release from internment in 1945 he returned to England.

1965

He served in the RAF until 1965.

1996

Henryk Szczęsny died on 25 July 1996 in London.

He was buried at the Gunnersbury Cemetery.