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Boleslaw "Mike" Gladych
Last Wartime Rank:
  Major
Unit(s):
– No. 32 & 303
– 61st FS/56th FG
Decorations: Silver Star
Born: N/A
Combat Debut: N/A
Victories: 14
Total Sorties: N/A
Strike Rate: N/A

Aircraft Flown: N/A
Notes: Flight Lieutenant "Mike" Gladych was one of six Polish pilots that were attatched to the 56th FG of the U.S. 8th Air Force. These six pilots flew 154 missions and destroyed 22 enemy aircraft in air to air combat and 4 on the ground. Gladych was awarded a Silver Star from the USAAF for driving a group of enemy fighters away from a bomber formation. Gladych's unofficial score is 26 victories.