L/Cpl. pilot
Antoni Kosturkiewicz (1914–1942) – corporal pilot of the Polish Army, Flight Sergeant of the Royal Air Force, soldier of the Polish Air Force, pilot of No. 304 Bomber Squadron. He served in the 2nd Aviation Regiment in Kraków, where during the 1939 Polish Campaign he was a member of the 22nd Bomber Squadron. He took part in the combat operations of the Polish Army’s bomber aviation. After evacuation to Great Britain he joined the Polish Air Force and served in No. 304 Squadron. He died on 11 July 1942 as a result of a flying accident during a training flight. After taking off from RAF Bramcote there was an engine failure and a forced landing, during which he was killed. He was buried at Newark-on-Trent cemetery in Great Britain.
