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Tadeusz Nowierski (1907–1983) – lieutenant colonel pilot of the Polish Air Force in Great Britain, participant in the September Campaign and the Battle of Britain, Knight of the Silver Cross of the War Order of Virtuti Militari. In 1928 he entered the Aviation Officer Cadet School in Dęblin, after which he began service in the aviation of the Polish Army. Before the outbreak of war he served in the 24th Line Squadron. In September 1939 he took part in the September Campaign. After the defeat of Poland he made his way to Great Britain, where he joined the Polish Air Force. In 1940 he took part in the Battle of Britain, fighting within the Polish fighter squadrons of the RAF. He took part in air combats over Great Britain, gaining combat experience and recognition from his superiors. After the war he returned to Poland and settled in Warsaw. He died in 1983.
