Polish aircraft identification
Porucznik...................................Flying Officer Pilot
Eugeniusz RAJEWSKI
RAF (Polish) 309 Squadron
Died on 27th December 1943
Aged 27
Born 16th April 1916 in GRand Rapid, Michigan, U.S.A.
Stationed at RAF Snailwell, Eugeniusz was flying North American Mustang Mk 1, AP240, c/s AR-G
Whilst taking part in an unauthorised mock dogfight with a USAF Lockheed Lightning, they collided over Risby, near Bury St Edmunds
Eugeniusz crashed near Welham Lane,Risby and his aircraft caught fire
Eugeniusz in 1940
Eugeniusz is buried in Newmarket Cemetery..grave P:439
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