When requesting Military Service Records from the Ministry Of Defence, please ask for “a complete copy of all available Service Records” If you do not ...
Here is a progress report on the Kresy-Siberia Virtual Museum as of mid-December: December 2008 Following recent meetings in London and Warsaw, we are pleased...
CORRECTIOB: Sorry, I spelt Gurjanov with a y; it should be Polish pelling. Gurjanov Transports. antoni530 [Non-text portions of this message have been...
greetings Antoni....I received this email...however cannot interpret the text in the side columns for the geneology...it appears to be a request from a group...
From the Financial Times on-line: Stalin-era files raided in 'war over memory' By Charles Clover Published: December 27 2008 02:00 | Last updated: December 27...
Thanks to Eve and Barbara for their work to include recent additions of names to the Virtual Memorial Wall. I know you have both had personal issues to deal...
Hi Stefan, Below is a link to a very detailed 1925 map which even shows individual buildings in Szwejkow. Find Monasterzyska and follow the river northwards....
Hi Ed Good to see another Szewczuk on the K-S discussion group. My fathers family, Szewczuk, is from Husiatyn and I have been able to trace the Szewczuk family...
I do not know if anyone tried to access Index Represionowanych at Karta, but we cannot connect at the moment; just like it was last year. We might, perhaps,...
I've been working endlessly on my family tree and found out that my great-grandfather was born in one of the siberian camps, now i am trying to find documents,...
Witam, This is a short note, that I received from my relative in Poland today, but she did not mention what the source was. It appears there is a deadline of...
Here are two refrences for Kaminski in an early (pre-publication) edition of "Noble Flight": " We encountered other travelers heading west, as we were. Among...
Group, Within the last few days I received a note from our friend Ken Fedzin regarding a site he discovered--Alex also--which is a mine of extremely...
Hi My grandfather Jan Trepka was with the Polish 2nd Corps and his military record from RAF Northolt indicates that he was entitled to British medals which I...
Pani Helena, Please try the Lida Yahoo group. They are at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LidaRoots/ The group is dedicated to the Lida area of Belarus, but...
Hi everyone. Apologies to all if this message has already appeared on the site. I am a new member of the group, and i have only recently found out details of...
... From: Stefan Jackowski <stejack@...> To: Kresy-Siberia Group <Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 3, 2009 12:30:08 AM ... From:...
My Mother Waleria Kowal was born (1927) in a small village called Zboiska, about 3 km from a bigger village called Stojanow. Can anyone tell me which powiat...
Boleslaw AUGUSTYN was my fathers stepfather. He died in 1994 in America. But what happened to him between 1940 or so and when he arrived in America I have no...
Group, This is a link to Galicia records that I wanted to share. Like Eve stated it takes alot of time when searching and great care to make sure the records...
Hello all, During a recent research frenzy, I discovered some websites which may be of interest to members (all are in Polish, some w/translations): A 1938...
MOD and Sikorski Institute Archives Mod Polish archives are no longer kept at Northolt Airfield, they have been transported north (town name I forget) When...
Being a new member of the group, i have read with great interest the messages posted on the subject of arrest, deportation and conscription to the Russian...
The attached early (pre-publication) 1st chapter of "Noble Flight" may answer a few questions regarding the first days of WWII. Chris Gniewosz [Non-text...
Those responding to threads with changed subjects please change the subject line as required. Some people actually use subject wording to help them find useful...
To be remembered and not to be forgotten by any generation, a Pole's motto "God, Honour, Fatherland" "Bóg, Honor, Ojczyzna", this is part of a Pole's...
I would like to propose that we share a series of profiles of distinguished deportees to Siberia. Leaders in fields such as science, medicine, the arts,...
Lucjan Z. Krlikowski was born in Nowe Kramsko, near Pozna in 1919. His father fought in the Uprising leading to the unification of the Great Poland region...
