Title: Name | . squad 36. observation squadron | the 1st Platoon of the 36th Spotting Squadron |
Original title: Original Name: | And pluton 36 Squadron Obserwacyjnej 1) | |
Date of creation: Raised/Formed: | 24.08.1939 | |
Predecessor: Predecessor: | . the platoon accompanying the squadron no 36 | the 1st Platoon of the 36th Accompanying Squadron |
Date of termination: Disbanded: | 11(?).09.1939 2) | |
Successor: Successor: | - | - |
Parent headquarters: Higher Command: | 24.08.1939-11(?).09.1939 36. observation squadron | 24.08.1939-11(?).09.1939 36th Spotting Squadron |
Dislocation: Deployed: | Poznan, airport Ławica 31.08.1939-03.09.1939 Gwiazdowo/field airport 03.09.1939-05.09.1939 Kleczew/field airport 05.09.1939-07.09.1939 Niwka/field airport 07.09.1939-11(?).09.1939 Strzelce/field airport | |
Commander: Commander: | 24.08.1939-11(?).09.1939 Szyszko, Jan Tadeusz (porucznik obserwator) | |
Armament: Armament: | 01.09.1939: 4x Lublin R-XIIID 3) 1x RWD-8pws | |
Note: Note: | 1) In the Polish historiography referred to also as the I/36 platoon (I/36 pluton, And/36 of the Platoon). 2) From the 11(?).09.1939 the squadron operated as a whole and because of the significant losses were platoon probably cancelled. The last entry in the Polish historiography on the separate activities of some of the crews comes from the 10. September. 3) In this machine the commander of the squadron. | |
Source: Sources: | [resources]Kurowski, Adam: Lotnicy w bitwie nad Bzurą, Krajowa Agency Wydawnicza RSW "Prasa-Książka-Ruch", Warszawa 1975 Pawlak, Jerzy: Polskie squads w wojnie obronnej wrzesień 1939, Wydawnictwo Komunikacji i Łączności, 2. expanded edition, Warszawa 1991 Pawlak, Jerzy: The załogi, Dom Wydawniczy Bellona, Warszawa 1992 |