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Zdzislaw Buchowiecki

Former military officer, pilot

Born Oct. 1, 1916, Hryszczyce, Poland; came to U.S., 1965; son of Ludgard and Helena (Ulasinski); married (deceased) Elzbieta (Kortkiewicz) child: Gabriel.

Education: Polish Air Force Military Academy, Deblin (Poland), 1939; diploma, Air Force Staff College, Weston - Super - Mare (United Kingdom), 1945.

Career: flight commander, Polish Air Force, 1936-39; pilot, flying instructor, flight commander, Squadron Leader, Royal Air Force (RAF), 1940-48.

Member of: president, Polish Pilots Association, Buenos Aires (Argentina), 1955-57; vice president, Association of Poles in Argentina; president, Polish Pilots Association, Los Angeles, 1972.

Served with: World War II, September '39 Campaign, France Camping, 1940, Royal Air Force (RAF), major.

Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Spanish, German, Russian.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996

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