Logo of the Polish Aviation Museum in Kraków

Józef Łachwa (1901–1970) – first lieutenant observer of the Polish Army. He was born on 6 April 1901 in Ryglice and died on 8 October 1970. He was an aviation officer of the Polish Army, associated with the 2nd Aviation Regiment in Kraków. During World War II he served in the Polish Air Force in Great Britain, where he also held the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the RAF. He was associated with the Polish Air Force Headquarters in Great Britain. After the end of the war he returned to Poland. He was buried at a cemetery in Kraków.