Hi group, lots of research material about Poland, with a book worth a read - Jerzy Jan Lerski, A Polish Chapter in Jacksonian America, Madison, Wisc., 1958. ...
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ryszardsys
Feb 19, 2013 7:40 am
Lenarda, My son's curriculum includes WW2, but very focused on Nazi Germany. They have to write a project of how the war affected their family but it very much...
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ryszardsys
Feb 19, 2013 8:00 am
Elzunia, What is your e-mail address and I'll send you the scans of the ankieta's (I can't find a way to do it with "send email" option. Rys UK...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Feb 19, 2013 9:02 am
Rys, your journey is educating us all. Again thank you for sharing this knowledge. Warmest regards, Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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ryszardsys
Feb 19, 2013 11:33 am
Well today I received my dziadek's "Virtuti Militari" from the office of the President of Poland. Together with some documents, I now know why he received the...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Feb 19, 2013 11:51 am
Thanks Rys for sharing the story of your dziadek's heroic feats. What he did took a great deal more courage than 'just standing by a horse' Such brave...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Feb 19, 2013 6:05 pm
Congratulation Rys. I have learned that many Polish medals were very hard to get, even if you bought them. Yours came with a piece of land; pretty good! Mark...
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atticusfinch1048
atticusfinch...
Feb 19, 2013 6:24 pm
Hi Guys Just doing some research and need some help from the experts in the group as I am after the names of some of the forests that the Polish partisans used...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Feb 19, 2013 6:31 pm
Dear group One of our members, author Malina Stahre-Godycka ("Nigdy hie rodzi sie kto" [Nobody is born nobody]) from Sweden, has asked me to pass on to the...
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katlisa82
Feb 19, 2013 6:45 pm
Hi I wonder if anyone could help me with info about my grandma Maria Bamburak( she was born in Tszaniec?) family please ? Her dad and mum was called Dymitr...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Feb 19, 2013 6:52 pm
Dear group Please give a warm welcome to new member Kasia who is very interested in finding out about her grandmother39;s family. Kasia's grandmother was born...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Feb 19, 2013 7:29 pm
Paul - Have you seen this? http://wolyn.ovh.org/opisy/choromce-09.html John Halucha Sault Ste Marie, Canada ________________________________ From:...
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atticusfinch...
Feb 19, 2013 7:35 pm
Hi John Thanks for that and yes I have - what I am trying to find is a decent scale map so that I can get a better overview so that I can see the village ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Feb 19, 2013 7:43 pm
Hello Kasia, welcome to group, please give us some more information as perhaps what year of birth and any brothers or sisters, if known. Whatever is possible...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Feb 19, 2013 7:47 pm
Ryz, your dziadek deserved this medal, be very proud of him. Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On...
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katlisa82
Feb 19, 2013 7:51 pm
Hello :) Thank you :) My grandmother was Maria Bamburak she married Michal Kolaj she was born 1918-10-25 in Tszaniec .Her parents was called Dymitr and Rozalia...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Feb 19, 2013 11:01 pm
We just heard on the internet grapevine that Tadeusz Krzystek - the Sibirak air force veteran who maintained the Polish air force list has passed on At the...
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J Eddis
joan.eddisto...
Feb 20, 2013 5:25 am
I want to buy a copy of the new book by our fellow lister Frank Pleszak of Manchester, England. Two Years in a Gulag: The True Wartime Story of a Polish...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Feb 20, 2013 5:29 am
Dear Lucyna and the family of Tadeusz Kryzstek, the loss is great, may he rest in peace and the members who knew Tadeusz and had contact that honour will...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Feb 20, 2013 10:48 am
It's not available on amazon.com (the US store) either. - Dan Ford US...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Feb 20, 2013 2:05 pm
There's a "call for papers" for a conference at Sandhurst dealing with the year 1944. Might be an opportunity for somebody with something new to say about...
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katlisa82
Feb 20, 2013 2:10 pm
Hiya :) Just spoken with my mum she said the place my grandmother and my grandmother parents come from was called Troscianiec Many thanks for any help with any...
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Virginia Kuzmicki
virginiakuzm...
Feb 20, 2013 3:52 pm
Hello Tracy I travelled to Belarus in September of last year from London but with my sister from Australia. (My NZ sister could not make it). We are...
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Virginia Kuzmicki
virginiakuzm...
Feb 20, 2013 4:09 pm
One more thing, I think you will have to do your visas by post as there is not a Belarusian Embassy in NZ or Australia so don't leave it too late to get you...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Feb 21, 2013 5:07 am
591 Polish Soldiers came to Australia on the SS Asturias, over four separate voyages. This list has all of the names alphabetically. Some names are illegible...
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Roger Watkins
watkinsroger10
Feb 21, 2013 5:18 am
Members may be interested to read about/see some of the current activites of Poles here in Wellington, New Zealand. http://www.polishcommunity.org.nz/ Roger...
Hi, group! In http://kdkv.narod.ru/1864/Ssilka-ZapSib.html#12 we can see List of participants in uprising 1863-64, deported to West Siberia. Materials from PhD...