Kazimierz Sporny

Kazimierz Sporny DFC was a Polish fighter ace of the Polish Air Force in World War II with 5 confirmed kills.

Biography
Sporny was born in 1916, he was graduated from the Polish Air Force Academy in 1936. He was assigned to the 3rd Aviation Regiment. On 17 September he crossed the border with Romania then via Yugoslavia and Italy he reached France. After the Battle of France he arrived in the UK where he served in the No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron. Sporny scored his first victory on 30 December 1940 on a Bf 109. He volunteered to the Polish Fighting Team.

On 18 July 1946 he married Margaret McArthur.

Kazimierz Sporny died from a brain cancer on 17 May 1949.

Aerial victory credits

 * Bf 109 4 – September 1940 (probably destroyed)
 * Bf 109 – 30 December 1940
 * Bf 109 – 7 April 1943
 * 2 Bf 109 – 22 April 1943
 * Bf 109 – 24 June 1944
 * Fw 190 – 24 June 1944 (damaged)

Awards
Virtuti Militari, Silver Cross Cross of Valour (Poland), three times Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)