I wish to share with the members a portion of a letter that I have received in 1992 from my former neighbour and school friend in Stryj (now living in...
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Paul Havers
haverp
Nov 1, 2002 9:49 am
It's been here for centuries Paul ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Home page; www.paulhavers.co.uk Eastern Borderlands of II RP; www.kresy.co.uk ...
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rlipinsk@...
Nov 1, 2002 12:12 pm
Hi Henry! The sad story of the 1863 participants in the rebelion (we call it uprising) rings a personal bell. My great-grandfather was one of them and was sent...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Nov 1, 2002 2:15 pm
Dear Roman, Will you please give a short translation of the letter for those of us that do not read Polish please? Thank you, Eve Jankowicz...
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rlipinsk@...
Nov 1, 2002 4:47 pm
Hi Audrey! Since you wrote that your husband was in 5-th Kresowa Division I would suggest that you contact "Zwiazek Zolnierzy 5-tej Dyw. Piechoty" 58 Rydal...
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romed46
Nov 1, 2002 7:53 pm
Barbara Reovoet and Eve Jankowicz asked me to translate a 1992 letter that I have posted on Nov.1,2002. I will try. " ...You and Tadzik, for a short time ,...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Nov 1, 2002 9:03 pm
Dear Barbara, Thank you so much for this post and your excellent translation which I forwarded to my cousin's family. Their father, Michal Jesionka, and his ...
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romed46
Nov 1, 2002 11:07 pm
Dear Barbara Revoet, I have tried twice, today and Oct.16, to send an email to you. Both times the delivery failed because " The incoming mailbox for user ...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Nov 2, 2002 12:39 am
Dear Group, Will those of you who have delayed sending in names to be placed on the Memorial Wall please do so NOW? Please bear witness for not only your...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 2, 2002 12:56 am
I would like to add this address to our website under "research sources". Can I ask if any group members have been in contact with this group? Who is the...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Nov 2, 2002 1:42 am
Dear Group: As many of you know, the "Wall Team" has been working very hard towards our main goal of collecting as many names as we can from this Group's...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 2, 2002 3:13 am
Thank you Barbara Perhaps Alexander Guryanov or Yuri Okolita can help us follow-up which archives in the former USSR may have received these records of Polish ...
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Scribe1946
scribe1946@...
Nov 2, 2002 3:27 am
Dear Friends, I have been watching this site for the last two months and I have learned so much. As an American, I never knew about the deportations. Learning...
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Audrey Czechowska
tyne292002
Nov 2, 2002 4:06 am
Hi Romuald, Many thanks for the information. Amongst Tadek's war medals is a Cross of Merit with swords and I would dearly love to know for what it was...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 2, 2002 4:13 am
Audrey Write to the British Army records office, where the war records of soldiers in the Polish Army fighting alongside the Allies in World War 2 are kept. ...
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Audrey Czechowska
tyne292002
Nov 2, 2002 8:26 am
Stefan, I already have Tadek's records from Middlesex but they do not say why the medal was awarded. I'll write to them again. Is it possible to purchase...
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b.davoust
bdavoust2
Nov 2, 2002 9:51 am
Hi group, After the recent mails about young immigrant Poles' reactions to a Forgotten Odyssey, I remember that I had a history book written in Poland in 1984....
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Linder Ladbrooke
linderladbrooke
Nov 2, 2002 10:23 am
Hi, Did you know that you can buy copies of these medals? Best person to write to is; 1] Dr J.J. Krasnodebski, 19 Boileau Road, KONDON, Tel; 020-8998-3353 UK...
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barb
barbkwie@...
Nov 2, 2002 1:24 pm
Your figures at the end are shocking. That's 12.1 million people lost over 6 years! 1/3 of the original population! ... From: b.davoust...
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S & J Szybalski
stasszybalski
Nov 2, 2002 4:11 pm
Barbara: It seems that I missed your original letter and must congratulate you that you took my advice, even though you never replied to my private post. You...
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S & J Szybalski
stasszybalski
Nov 2, 2002 4:20 pm
Barbara: Interesting that your letter came after response to it, to which I just replied. I'm proud of you and continue your research. Stas ... Signup online...
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Linder Ladbrooke
linderladbrooke
Nov 2, 2002 6:07 pm
PLEASE NOTE; From 10th Nov 2002, my new email address will be; 'ladbrooke@...' Please don't forget to change my address! Linder...
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rlipinsk@...
Nov 2, 2002 6:36 pm
Hi Eva! I am not surprised by the twisting of history in Eva Trzeciak's book. Look at the date:1984 the time of the communist regime. What do you expect from...
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John Roy
polishjohn2000
Nov 2, 2002 7:16 pm
If you can read Polish this will be of interest J Roy-Wojciechowski http://www.rzeczpospolita.pl/dodatki/plus_minus_021102/plus_minus_a_18.html Plus - Minus ...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
Nov 2, 2002 8:54 pm
Some time ago, I was reading some of the older Bulletins of the Association of Poles in India 1942 - 1948, and came across a letter to the editors from Mrs....
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 2, 2002 9:39 pm
Good point, Romuald It is not until after 1989 that the "People39;s Republic" fell and the regime changed. Too late for our young immigrant friends to have been...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 2, 2002 9:45 pm
Barbara Thank you for this initiative, and thanks to Teresa Oszurko and her family for sharing the story with us. Good idea on putting these stories on the...
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rlipinsk@...
Nov 3, 2002 12:15 am
Hi Audrey, As I suggested earlier, Zwiazek Zolnierzy 5-tej Dyw. would be the best place to get all the info you want. Romuald ... From: Audrey Czechowska...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Nov 3, 2002 12:48 am
... Hi All The latest listing for the above, as found on http://zpwb.org.uk/polish_organisations_5.html 5th Borderlands Infantry Division Association Zwiazek...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 3, 2002 12:55 am
I thought I would share with you this traditional song, which I learned in the Polish Boy Scouts, and it may bring back memories of Ogniska (campfires0 to some...