Just as a post script on Maria Hadow, a post from a couple of years ago mentions not knowing her family name. I looked up her marriage in the GRO index on...
... wonder ... Hi Elzunia I would love to hear if your mother remembers a red haired doctor, but there were many others including Polish doctors and nurses. I...
on 13 September I am flying off to Warszawa. The trip will be my third but this time it will be like a family pilgrimage as I will be meeting many of the...
Elzunia, you ask why your posting wasn't complete???? I ask why all your postings only appear in my Bulk folder...why? ... wonder ... Hi Elzunia I would love...
Simon My aunt, Kazimiera Boleslawa Wisniowska, was born on 24 April 1924 in Warszawka (Brody) Poland and died just after her 16th birthday on 25 April 1942 in...
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Sep 1, 2006 4:35 pm
In the current phone book for Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, there is one Savitsky, two by the name of Sawicka (presumably women), one Sawicki. and one...
Good luck Lucyna, When I went overseas last year, I took, calendars, printed tea towels, shot glasses, bouncy balls which light up and make a sound (from Nat...
Hello new to the group and thought I would pop in and say hi. My name is Roland Keates and at present I'm trying to research a family tree for my mother. Her...
Poles and Germans reconcile over tragic war history 01.09.2006 With Exceptional Brutality. Crimes of the Wehrmacht in Poland in September and October...
http://www.polskieradio.pl/polonia/article.asp?tId=41332&j=2 Poland marks WW II anniversary Events marking the 67th anniversary of the outbreak of World War 2...
Thank you Lucyna and Terese for the wonderful suggestions for gifts as my family and I am are off to Poland / Ukraine on September 14.. ..the day after you...
Hi Simon Just talked to mum on the phone (she lives in London). She says she was in the 34th Hindu hospital, in tents, outside Teheran. Mostly Indian doctors...
Don’t really know why Hania – maybe your computer thinks that elzunia is a suspicious mixture of letters and must therefore be spam! You could enter my ...
... suffering from dysentery. Order signed, what looks like, by "Nacz. Lekarz Dr. Wenyln...". On Friday 9.X.42 I was admitted to the Teheran Civilian Hospital...
"Gorecki" ... ... a tiny bit off-topic of this group in some ways yet related to our collective "topic", and nonetheless still one of our distant brothers. [so...
Krystyna Thank you for the compliment. The one thing that terrifies me with the blog is that my writing or subject matter could be mediocre. Today I am...
... Teheran. ... because she was ... expect ... time. It ... water in ... (Red ... being ... having to ... horrible, but ... she was ... feeling ... fever and ...
Hi Simon Well we seem to be in the right hospital and the right time, so they might have met. And it’s thanks to people like your father that she did survive...
Hi Elzunia Thanks for the offer on the film, but I have just received a copy from another kind source. I will look out for your mother when I watch it. On...
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Sep 4, 2006 9:21 pm
Simon, Elzunia#s film is not the same as the Odyssey - it's called Pestki, and has different testimonies. Jagna...
Hello Roland, Welcome to the group. My husband had a friend called Edek Gorecki. Edek and his wife lived in Leicester and then they moved abroad - not sure...
... Pestki, and has different testimonies. ... Thank you for letting me know Jagna, I will contact Elzunia off list. Simon...
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Sep 5, 2006 8:50 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Kresy-Siberia group. File : /Typhus...
Call for Papers Call for Papers: Refugees and the End of Empire One of the most negative legacies of the twentieth century was the development of the refugee,...
Thanks Simon for putting in your father's paper about the typus epidemic. The suspected geographical origins of the epidemic confirms what my mother told me....
Thank you for sharing your mother's story Barbara, how extraordinary that she managed to walk 14 km with typhus! In the clinical section, my father notes...
Hello Simon: Your father's memoirs have also jogged my memory. Somewhat belatedly let me describe my mother's experience. Your father was indeed very ...