Thank you so much for this. It is very humbling to read it and I am very grateful for all your hard work in tranlating it. At home I have a book called My...
Information about the formation of army known as Anders Army in Tockoje.This was received from Pani Wanda Selivanovska. It was August 27th in 1941 at Tockoje,...
I checked Totskoye on Google and found these 2 interesting links, the first says that there is memorial there to the Poles, - has anyone in the group seen it?...
in Polish, but interesting Janek *Rosja: Sa;d odrzuci? wniosek Memoria?u dotycza;cy ofiar zbrodni katyn'skiej* Aleksandr Gurianow z Memoria?u, organizacji...
This is one of the best pictures I've ever seen of the tents for Anders army. I didn't realize they were built semi-underground. hania Frank Pleszak...
Hi Antoni, here's another picture that I have never seen before of disembarkation at Pahlevi http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:W_Pahlavi.JPG Regards, ...
We have a whole album dedicated to Tockoje monument to Anders Army http://gallery.kresy-siberia.org/monuments pozdrowienia Elzunia Olsson Sweden Gallery...
Does anyone know the date of the dedication of the monument? BTW Would anyone like to translate the Polish captions to English? Please contact me. pozdrowienia...
FRANK: This picture is indeed a treasure! They say that a picture is worth a thousand words - this one proves it. Good God, so this is how we looked!!! My...
The year must be wrong on this picture..it should be 1942. hania Frank Pleszak <frank@...> wrote: Hi Antoni, here's another picture that I have never...
Does anyone in the group know where I can trace records of interment in Polish cemeteries? My grandparents died in 1982 and 1988 and were buried in a graveyard...
Hi Elzunia, It was a moving experience to look at the album of celebration in Tockoje, and other monuments, testimony of our Odyssey. I saved them and will...
Dear Group, please accept my apology, but my posting was just a portion of translation from Russian text that somehow got away to the KS site. I have not...
I have cousins in Radzionkow...amazing....email me privately. hania bty392310 <r.marshall0@...> wrote: Does anyone in the group know where I can trace...
HI HANIA: You're might be right. Just checked the date on my Mother's certificate (posted in my Album) and it shows that she was already teaching school in...
Information about the formation of army known as Anders Army in Tockoje. This was received from Pani Wanda Selivanovska and the text is in cyrillic. I...
Stefan, Firstly, welcome of Jean Chadwick to Kresy Group. I have looked at various sites dealing with history of Katerburg. This is a very interesting town and...
If anyone in the group is a member of Wikipedia you should change it to 1942 please and let us know. (anyone recognise anyone on the photo?) Stefan Wisniowski ...
Elzunia, Please visit http://www.wspolnota-polska.org.pl/index.php?id=kr50924 to read the Polish text describing the dedication ceremonies in Orenburg oblast,...
.ks inviteHelen Ochyra <helenochyra@...> writes: "I am researching my family history and think my grandfather Stanislaw Ochyra may have been involved...
Thanks for the posting Joan - our family history is that my grandfather Lucjan Wisniowski also received the Polonia Restituta award from the Polish Government...
Hi all, Coincidentally, General Tokarzewski's medals and uniform are being donated to the people of Poland by two donors in a ceremony at the Toronto SPK...
According to R. Umiastowski in his book " Poland, Russia and Great Britain 1941 - 1945 " published in1946, ..." 5thInfantry Division (General Boruta...
... You ask if anyone recongnizes a family member in the photo. I know it would be one chance in a billion but my heart skipped a beat (and I am still shaking)...
Aniela, That is incredible...no wonder you are shaking! It is hard to imagine the will, determination and perhaps good luck that brought these people to that...
... I listened again to my mother's tape as the name Wojciak kept ringing the bell. She mentiones a family of sevn in our camp and refers to her as Pani...