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  • Collection: Sewerin, Stanislaw

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Peter Sewerin remembers his father Stanislaw Sewerin. He escaped from Poland and fought in North Africa before transferring to the RAF and training as a pilot. He flew operations as a pilot with 300 Squadron. After the war, he flew as a pilot in…

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Stanislaw Sewerin's identity card for the Fédération Nationale des Combattants Volontaires des Guerres 1914-1918 1939-1945 et des Forces de la Résistance. There is a head and shoulders photograph of Sewerin in uniform on the front of the card…

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French demobilisation certificate for Master Corporal Sewerin indicating that in May 1940 he joined the Polish Army in France in Beirut. He served with the Carpathian Hunters' Brigade in Syria.

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Leaflet containing definitions and explanations of Polish citizenship as applied to the wives and children of men of Polish origin and providing government guidance on visits to Poland by British subject who also possess Polish citizenship.

LSewerinS704459v6.pdf
Personal Flying Log Book (Aircraft Operating Crew) for Stanislaw Sewerin covering 23 September 1966 to 13 June 1972 and detailing commercial flights with Lloyd International Airways Ltd. Aircraft flown: Britannia. Sewerin obtained his commercial…

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Personal Flying Log Book (Aircraft Operating Crew) for Stanley (Stanislaw) Sewerin covering 3 July 1959 to 28 June 1966 and detailing commercial flights with Pegasus Airlines, Air Safaris Ltd, Eros Airline (UK) Limited and Lloyd International Airways…

LSewerinS704459v1.pdf
Pilots Flying Log Book for Sergeant Stanislaw Sewerin covering 22 May 1943 to 4 July 1944 detailing day and night training flights at No 25 (P) Elementary Flying Training School, No 16 (P) Service Flying Training School and No 4 Air Gunnery School. …

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LSewerinS704459v2.pdf
Pilots Flying Log Book for Warrant Officer Stanislaw Sewerin covering 19 July 1944 to 16 July 1948 detailing day and night training flights and operations with: 18 Officer Training Unit, 1662 Heavy Conversion Unit and 300 Squadron. The period 29 June…

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LSewerinS704459v3.pdf
Pilots Flying Log Book for P2 Stanislaw Sewerin covering 5 August 1948 to 9 March 1954 detailing training with: 1 Air Navigation School at RAF Topcliffe, 3 Air Navigation School at RAF Bishops Court, 201 Advanced Flying School at RAF Swinderby, 128…

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LSewerinS704459v4.pdf
Pilots Flying Log Book for Master Pilot Stanislaw Sewerin covering 1 June 1956 to 3 June 1959 detailing flights with 61 Group Communication Flight at RAF Kenley and RAF Biggin Hill. Aircraft flown were Anson, Chipmunk and de Havilland Dove. Pilots…

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Record of service of Master Pilot Stanislaw Sewerin (704459). Reason for discharge on 30 June 1959 stated as 'owing to the contraction of the service'. Sewerin's conduct was assessed as 'exemplary' and his ability as aircrew or tradesman,…

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Typewritten card granting Corporal Sewerin the right to wear a pilot's badge issued at No 16 Polish Service Flying Training School at RAF Newton. The front of the card is stamped in red with the flying school stamp and is signed by S Cwynar,…

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Card certifying that Master Pilot Sewerin has met the requirements for the instrument pilot rating (green) in accordance with Air Ministry orders. The front of the card is dated 18 February 1958 and signed by the commanding officer. The front of…

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Three photographs mounted on the left hand page and one on the right.
The photograph top left on the left hand page is of a poster titled '300 Bomb Squadron' and has the sub-titles '14.09.1940 Port Boulogne' and '25.4.1945 Berchtesgaden'
The…

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A training chart for practising the following procedures:
radio range, standard beam approach, ILS, beam approach beacon system, ground control approach, descent through cloud, radio compass, no 1 controlled approach.
In his résumé Stanislaw…

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One letter written by Squadron Leader E F Lapham describes Stanislaw Sewerin as a 'trustworthy individual of mature judgement and initiative' and strongly recommends him as a potential employee. This letter is annotated with a handwritten note by…

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A certificate from The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for Air to Stanislaw Sewerin appointing him to be a warrant officer. The certificate is signed by Nigel Birch (Secretary of State for Air) and embossed with a stamp depicting an eagle…

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Printed identity card authorising Platoon Pilot Sewerin to wear the Polish Cross of Valour. The card was issued in London on 12 September 1945 and is stamped by the Head of the Personnel Department. The card is stamped in red with the stamp of the…

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Identity card issued by the Polish Air Force Headquarters awarding Stanislaw Sewerin the Polish Air Medal for the first and second time. The card was issued in London and signed by the Head of the Personnel Department. It is embossed at the top…

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The first document is a summary of Stanislaw Sewerin's career and employment with the Warsaw Race Horse Association, the Polish Independent Brigade of the British Forces, the Polish Air Force, Royal Air Force, Pegasus Airlines, Air Safaris Ltd, Eros…

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The front of the postcard has a coloured painting of a soldier in uniform kneeling in prayer. Christ is leaning over the soldier and reaching out his hand. The reverse of the card is printed with 'with you alway' in the top left corner and 'I pray…

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The front of the card shows a painting of Saint Jude. The reverse is printed with a novena prayer to Saint Jude.

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Front, back and inside covers of Stanislaw Sewerin's photograph album.

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Nine photographs of civilian women displayed in three rows on an album page.
Two pictures at the top of the page show three women sitting on a bench outside.
A further image (middle row, right side) shows two of the women standing outside. …

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Eighteen photographs of civilian men and women displayed in three rows of three on each of two album pages.
One picture (top row left, left hand page) shows a woman sitting behind a desk and the picture in the centre of the middle row, left hand…