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Flight Lieutenant ( Pilot ) Michael James Casey

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Flight Lieutenant ( Pilot ) Michael James Casey Veteran

Birth
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Death
31 Mar 1944 (aged 26)
Powiat żagański, Lubuskie, Poland
Burial
Poznań, Miasto Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland GPS-Latitude: 52.4177694, Longitude: 16.9330028
Plot
7. D. 3.
Memorial ID
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One of the Great Escape participants.

39024 F/L Michael J Casey, British, born 19-Feb-1918, 57 Sqdn (shot down 16-Oct-1939, Blenheim I, L1141), recaptured near Gorlitz, murdered 31-Mar-1944 by Lux and Scharpwinkel, cremated at Gorlitz.

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Service No: 90120
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force), 601 Sqdn.
Honors: Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Benjamin Daniel and Dorothy Wingate Bushell, of Mossel River, Cape Province, South Africa. B.A. (Cantab.); Barrister-at-Law, Lincolns Inn.
One of the Great Escape participants.

39024 F/L Michael J Casey, British, born 19-Feb-1918, 57 Sqdn (shot down 16-Oct-1939, Blenheim I, L1141), recaptured near Gorlitz, murdered 31-Mar-1944 by Lux and Scharpwinkel, cremated at Gorlitz.

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Service No: 90120
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force), 601 Sqdn.
Honors: Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Benjamin Daniel and Dorothy Wingate Bushell, of Mossel River, Cape Province, South Africa. B.A. (Cantab.); Barrister-at-Law, Lincolns Inn.

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