Basic Details Surname Drozdz Forenames Jozef Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Polish Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 304 Polish Squadron Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Wellington Bomber NZ-N Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant / Air Gunner Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Allied Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) 304 (Polish) Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant (Air Gunner) Death and Burial details Town of death La Manche Canal (English Channel) Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Drowned in the La Manche Canal (English Channel) Manner of death reference Other