Actually, if you click on Losiatyn on the page I just sent the group, you'll get a new page which includes a map showing both Losiatyn and Lewkowce: ...
Elzunia, I asked my father about this and he was unaware that there were 'refugees' in Egypt but gave the list of many of the other places they were. In saying...
Re: Medal ceremony brings back painful members for Polish community Hi All, This is great and I see there is a section on the site for application forms and...
I think that my husband's family, who had gone from Iran to Lebanon, then went via either Egypt or Libya to the UK (probably Liverpool) , but I'm not sure. I...
Hi Aniela, i see you were at Husbands Bosworth Camp, did you know kazik, edek or bronia Fura? Iza Jozwiak HRA Tel: 01908 303 205 "ted sebestianski" ...
Hi Aniela, I don't remember the size of the box car and I don't know exactly how many people were in our car. But it was full of people. We did not have a...
It's funny you should mention this Roman because a few years ago when I was speaking to people about their memories of deportation, I spoke with your friend...
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My aunt, Zuzanna Puczko, still has a scar on her forehead from falling onto one of the hot stoves in a box car on her way to Siberia when she was about four. ...
Elzunia, Julek, and group - I think that the vast majority of refugees first went to England. Even the soldiers went from Italy to England. The exception...
Zosia - You did a spectacular job on the lists! Thank you so much for making them available to us. Please let us know when more become available. I read every...
Eve, Yes , I agree, that it would be best if one also knew the Powiat and Woj. However, I think a lot of people, especially young children , who are still ...
It was one of the passenger lists that prompted my question: I had found the name of one of my mother’s cousin’s in the list of The ANDES which sailed from...
Dear Zbyszek, I would totally agree with you regarding the Woj. as these are apparently the administrative areas and seem to have no relevance to the map...
Hi Hania, These memories will stay with us for the rest of our lives. Please give our regards to Mela. She was in Tengeru with my wife and my wife and Mela...
Hi Romuald, Would your wife remember the Siomkajlo sisters (Aniela, Joanna, Julia and Stasia) and sister-in-law (Michalina) from Tengeru ? Just wondering .......
Hi All, All this talk about Dr. Zhivago and the rail travel in the Soviet Union reminded me of an incident during my forced trip to the Russian army in the...
I wanted to say thank you to everyone that helped find my fathers birth village. I was born and raised in Connecticut, USA and speak very little Polish. When I...
Last couple of days I have been chatting with my second cousin who is more fanatically geneologically oriented than I. In AGAD he discovered our Great...
Hi Krys, Zbyszek, and group - Yes, I agree with you, and Lviv/Lwow is closer to both our osady, Zbyszek, than Tarnopol. BUT for many reasons it is always good...
Carol: Glad to help a fellow Connecticutter. I don't live too far from you and my daughter lives even closer to Bolton. She lives in Manchester. If you...
Hi Krys - Looking for Podliski in my gazetteer, I see there are four, with two in powiat of Lwow. Here are the listings I have: 1. Podliski - powiat is...
Barb/Carol and fellow Tri-State Kresy Members;How many of us are there around the Tri-State (New York, New Jersey, Conneticut) Area? Maybe we can organize an...
Hi Lucyna - If there were no children with the second marriage, this is probably the reason it was not mentioned? I don't feel marrying a second time was...
Dear Zbyszek and Krys, Before the war there were 16 " wojewo'dztwo" in Poland i.e. :Pomorze, Poznan', Lo'dz', Warszawa, Kielce, S'la,sk, Krako'w, Bial-ystok,...
Halina, There does not seem to be much information about this camp. It was a 'lesopunkt' producing timber for the Workuta rail line. There are many references...
Hello, I have not been following the group's messages for a long time, due to an increase in workload at my job. I was doing a search today of the messages and...
Dear Roman I am quite new to this site. regarding the wojewodztwo, I have a document of my father's , from when he was in the army which says the woj is...
Hi Antoni – it's good to hear from you again. I was asked to look for some information for a friend of my father's – Staszek Manterys – who did not know...
