Hi, Anyone have ideas or need help on a current project in the NY Metro area? I'm in Central NJ - Middlesex County.. Walt On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 02:47:14 +1000...
Hi All, A little while back,Halina put word out of a new book "All Men Are Brothers". The Polish Role of Honor during Operation Market Garden,specifically the ...
My cousin from England just phoned me. I asked her about our relatives in London. She said their maiden name was Gnyp. Now I searched the evacuation list of...
Hello List, I have just joined. I recently was able to find and correspond with my mother's cousin in Warsaw. He knew nothing of our branch of the family when...
Hi Andy, thanks I looked at the site - there are several references to Horochow and several different ways of spelling it ! That's what so darn confusing....
Hello Val, Good news - indeed :-) A photo would be greatly appreciated !!! thanks ever so much............ gratefully, janie usa Message: 1 Date: Thu, 29 Sep...
Hi Everyone, I just received my dad's immigration papers, :-) I have a few questions, can someone please tell me where these places are located: Czesnowka,...
To All: The following site and sites have all agreements during WW2. I Think? http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ww2.htm The below site lists the specific...
Hi Andy, thanks for your input I will check with jewishgen.org in a few days. The most disheartening part of this research is the discrepancies on the various...
Some of you may be aware that the BBC has set up a website called WW2 Peoples War, and invited ordinary people's contributions to it. I have made mine some...
Hi group, A recent message from Janie makes me think of something to do with researching Polish locations for tracing family. While I was in Canada recently,...
To Everyone, From a TIMES MAGAZINE article from 1943, I found out that in the second transport of Polish Refugees that came on the USS Hermitage from India to...
I wonder if there is a member in this group who has been in the above camp. We were taken in the February 10th transport. All I know is that it took...
THe Red Cross International Tracing service in Germany - they have archives of refugee and displaced persons during the war - also those who were taken for...
Dear group. I have found out that my Mothers Aunt Antonina Szymczycha born in 1882 Ostrow {Austia} died in 1982 A Centurian. She died in Haverhill Massachutes...
I thought you may be interested in the attached article from yesterday's Winnipeg (Canada) paper ..... of particular note is the sentence that I have...
Hi Group, I returned safe and sound from our trip to Ukraine. No bandits, no mafia, no illness, just a great trip. Made all the more successful with the...
I just got some feedback from Mr. Saggese in New Zealand again. They are very helpful. He scanned two pictures. It seems the two women in South Africa found an...
How is it that so many children pre war Poland only went as far as grade three and four? I'm talking about specifically an age group born 1920. Many people,...
Hi all Can some one please translate this for me. Boremel, miasteczko, siedziba gminy, 1935 r. Zdjęcie Koła Sportowego przy Szkole Powszechnej. W pierwszym...
At what age did boys attend the technical gymnasium in Poland in the 1930s ? The only thing my uncle told my cousin was that my father was at technical...
Some things have been written on the list about Simon Wiesenthal. I don't know how much the writers have read or heard about his life and his views. In reading...
To All: A few weeks ago I attended a reunion of the Polish Refugees which found temporary refuge in Santa Rosa Mexico. The fact that all of the people present...
I have added two short lists to the "Fallen Soldiers" page at http://felsztyn.tripod.com They are lists of soldiers who perished under the Soviets following...
Hello Renee, My family was also from the Wolyn region. Beginning in 1938 the Soviets were deporting members of my family to Siberia. After my g-grandfather was...
Hello again, Part two to my search for information... My paternal grandmother and great-grandmother were from Dubno. They died in DP camps in Germany...