Josef Bryks
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 67 years ago |
Date of birth | March 18,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Belkovice-Lastany |
Czechia | |
Date of died | August 11,1957 |
Died | Ostrov |
Czechia | |
Rank | Major |
Children | Sonia Bryksová |
Places of burial | Motol, Prague, Czechia |
Prague, Czechia | |
Job | Aviator |
Fighter pilot | |
Awards | 1939–1945 Star |
Air Crew Europe Star | |
War Medal 1939–1945 | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1888560 |
Josef Bryks Life story
Josef Bryks, MBE, was a Czechoslovak cavalryman and fighter pilot who escaped the German occupation of Czechoslovakia and became a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He flew a Hawker Hurricane with No. 242 Squadron RAF until he was shot down over German-occupied France in 1941.