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Mieczysław Wiórkiewicz (1907–1987) – staff-qualified major pilot of the Polish Army and the Polish Air Force in Great Britain, associated with the 2nd Aviation Regiment in Kraków, participant in the September Campaign and World War II aviation operations. He graduated from the Aviation Officer Cadet School in Dęblin and was assigned to service in the aviation of the Second Polish Republic, including the 2nd Aviation Regiment. In 1939 he fought in the September Campaign against the Luftwaffe. After the defeat he made his way to France, and then to Great Britain, where he served in the Polish Air Force within the RAF structures as a fighter or bomber pilot, taking part in Allied operations. After the war he returned to Poland and settled in Warsaw. He died in 1987.
