Thank you for that! I found Uncle Adam there, as PW in Osterode (Oflag XIA). Can anyone tell me if these are Polish prisoners as I believe (in which case Uncle...
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Frances
frncsgts
May 5, 2012 8:44 am
Hello Basia I have been following your research and posts- I'm a Sydneysider too - and I noticed that your grandfather was also called Jozef Zielinski. I have...
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JanZ
zajaczkowski...
May 5, 2012 7:06 am
Stan! Have you written to the Polish military archives? They hold many pre-war military records and will send by post any details they find. email with full...
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JanZ
zajaczkowski...
May 5, 2012 6:57 am
Richard, Have you tried the "straty" database that has records of German repression during WWII. It has a summary of red cross records. ...
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Basia
basiazielins...
May 5, 2012 6:08 am
Hello Julek This information below is extraordinary! I am close to pinpointing my father's whereabouts in England, post Siberia (via MOD, who have located him,...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 5, 2012 5:05 am
Hi Kim I Understand now, why there was some confusion with Stanislawow, I was looking at the wrong end of the map, your previously called Stanislawow is now...
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Julek
julek2205
May 5, 2012 3:50 am
Information supplied to me by Catholic Relief Services. I have this information in an excel format if anyone is interested send me your e-mail and I will send...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 5, 2012 2:40 am
Hi Kim You found the thread, concentrate your research in that area and it will lead you to other parts of the history. You are most welcome, Lenarda Australia...
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kim g
so_bzy
May 5, 2012 1:04 am
Hi Thanks very much to George I have found my aunt listed on the kata index. It does say place where repression occurred Sulejow, oblast Stanislawowskie. ...
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aquirus@...
grybarb
May 4, 2012 10:51 pm
Hello All, Just an FYI (For your information) have you tried your Local Red Cross? You must complete a form for everyone person you are seeking information...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 4, 2012 9:30 pm
Hi George I think you would have to specify Jewish Village in your search engine, but I do recall when researching for villages or people, the Jewish sites...
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Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
May 4, 2012 6:11 pm
Hi, group! Can someone help me to clarify when and how my grandfather Maciej Zwierzynski was awarded the Cross of Merit for osada'sdevelopment. Inphoto of...
50261
george.marczak
May 4, 2012 4:52 pm
Lenarda Where do you find the Shtetl lists and maps? George Harrogate UK...
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Danuta Janina Wójcik
gosford27
May 4, 2012 1:40 pm
The International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen serves victims of Nazi persecutions and their families You can fill out this form online to request...
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ryszardsys
May 4, 2012 12:10 pm
Richard, You could try CAW in Warsaw (Central Army Archives - Centralne Archiwum Wojskowy). I've managed to get one Grandfathers records, but not for the other...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
May 4, 2012 12:03 pm
Richard Try the german military records I got my fathers POW records there - minimal but got it Lucyna From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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Richard Kozlowski
r52302
May 4, 2012 11:59 am
Hello, Group! I am excited to report that my father's records arrived yesterday from the MOD and I am sifting through the wealth of information. One thing I...
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Eva
eszegidewicz
May 4, 2012 9:50 am
Congratulations to Canada and very well done Krysia and all those involved. Now all we need is for Kresy-Siberia members to make lots of donations...!! Best...
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Basia
basiazielins...
May 4, 2012 6:28 am
Congratulations Krystyna. I cannot begin to imagine the volume of work invested into the Kresy Siberia group and am thrilled to say that because of the group's...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 4, 2012 1:15 am
Kim, George is correct, Strony O Wolyniu, does have good maps and yes, villages were put out of existence or renamed. I will give you one example, One such...
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george.marczak
May 3, 2012 7:44 pm
Also try searching Marszaùek in Karta Index using Polish symbols if you search on full name - type in Marsz and select P for beining of word and you may find...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
May 3, 2012 7:37 pm
SOLDIERS OF FREEDOM - Schlacht um Berlin-Battle of Berlin-Bitwa o Berlin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI5S_VlvlJo The Armed Forces in the East refers to...
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george.marczak
May 3, 2012 7:36 pm
Have a look at old Polish villages and settlements in Wolyn here http://wolyn.ovh.org Select the letter applicable to your village search. People are now...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 3, 2012 7:17 pm
For the work, persistence, selfless time given to the group to achieve this success, well done and thank you, to those involved in the process. Lenarda ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
May 3, 2012 7:12 pm
The information for Majowka was taken from Wiki, Public Holidays in Poland, for those of us who do not know, having different references is confusing. May...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
May 3, 2012 5:15 pm
Great news Krystyna. Congratulations . All the best Helen ... Great news Krystyna. Congratulations . All the best Helen On 3 May 2012, at 17:26, <...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
May 3, 2012 4:48 pm
Polish Army troops, fighting alongside their Soviet allies, hoisted the Polish flag on the column on May 2, 1945 at the end of the Battle in Berlin. Poland's...
50246
kms0902@...
szypowska
May 3, 2012 4:26 pm
Dear all, It is with great pleasure that I announce the granting of charitable status to Kresy-Siberia (Canada) Inc. We now join the ranks of Kresy-Siberia...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
May 3, 2012 3:18 pm
Not Listed, part of Majowka: http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzie%C5%84_Polonii_i_Polak%C3%B3w_za_Granic%C4%85 Google Translation: Day of Polonia and Poles Abroad...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
May 3, 2012 2:59 pm
I never realized that Polish refugees were scattered in twenty five countries as this information suggests. I never counted the countries but just assumed that...
