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Pawel Zenker (25 December 1914 - Killed in action 24 August 1940 in West Dover) was a Polish pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Pawel Zenker was born December 25, 1914 and serves with Eskadra 142 during the German invasion in September 1939. He claims a victory in collaboration during this campaign. Escaping to Britain in late 1939, he was promoted to an officer in the RAF in January 1940 before being assigned to Squadron 501 August 7. On August 24, he is shot and killed flying his Hurricane P3141 while attacking Do 17 escorted by Me 109 in West Dover. The announcement of the award of the Cross of Valour Bar comes with 1 February 1, 1941, a second bar being granted October 31, 1947.

Awards

 * Cross of Valour with 4 bars