Krystyna, I have read Poles Beyond the Borders of the II RP in KSVM and it brought forward tears. It is a good description and especially gives recognition of...
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Frances
frncsgts
Mar 4, 2013 2:12 am
I have finally found a photograph of the hospital in Ahwaz where my father was treated en route from USSR to Palestine in 1942. He was on the first transport...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 3:38 am
Hi Aneta, thanks. Start date with British 8th was 8/22 according to MOD records. I dont know if that date would be indicated if dad wasnt in Persia yet. There...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 3:42 am
MOD doc states enlistment as 8/22/1942 Mark T. Canada ________________________________ From: Anne Kaczanowski <kazameena@...> To:...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Mar 4, 2013 3:43 am
Here is a photo of some of the Polish Children in Persia (Today it is Iran). Julek Plowy and his mother Josefa Plowy are in this photo. Look at the 2nd row of...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 3:46 am
Thanks Elzunia, could be a match. From which particular garden in soviet paradise did he exit? I presume Krasnovodsk was the port. I believe my dad was near...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 3:48 am
Thanks Krystyna. This gives me a name to look for. Mark T. Canada ________________________________ From: Krystyna Mew <krystynamew@...> To:...
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Frances
frncsgts
Mar 4, 2013 3:53 am
Apologies, this photo shows the hospital which was built in 1943. I assume the one in 1942 was tent-based as an earlier post mentioned it as a 'transit camp'...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Mar 4, 2013 4:08 am
Is that date enlistment with Polish army or enlistment with British army? Enlistment for the men who joined in spring on Uzbek soil was with the Polish...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 4, 2013 6:05 am
Hi group, please do open this link and it is uncategorized with articles about POLISH CEMETERIES IN ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 4, 2013 6:06 am
Click on photo once inside link and article will appear - http://www.google.com.au/imgres?start=140 ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 4, 2013 6:25 am
This is disturbing, but as with all notorious people, someone has to write a book and make a movie, as they did with Hitler. Quote - Montefiore believes...
... Begin forwarded message: From: "Lucyna Artymiuk" Date: 4 March 2013 18:30 Facebook Lucyna Artymiuk 4 March 18:54 Kresy na szklanych płytkach. Przedwojenne...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Mar 4, 2013 9:48 am
I am forwarding member posts that appear on Facebook, as not everyone uses that forum. Regards Stefan Wisniowski...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Mar 4, 2013 10:01 am
Am always more than a little wary of psychological speculations as to how people developed their character. My own research and investigations into how the...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Mar 4, 2013 10:19 am
Hi I see a couple of threads imply a question which has been going through my mind too. My assumption, reiterated by some members in the past day or two, is...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 4, 2013 11:41 am
Martin, you are the second person in my life to say that you are born with the ability to cope. The first was a Jewish Psychiatrist friend, in his 60’s who...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Mar 4, 2013 12:49 pm
"Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore. A magnificent biography, a masterpiece of detail, a vivid psychological portrait of this dangerous, enigmatic man." ...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 12:51 pm
Yes, dad's enlistment in USSRÂ did happen in April. I am still trying to find out exacctly where he enlisted. Because of his age, I wonder if they put him in...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 3:47 pm
Here is the detail on Ryszard Zbigniew Turkiewicz from MOD summary. Â Schools attended: elementary St. Konarskiego in Przemysl from 1931-37 certificate from...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Mar 4, 2013 4:04 pm
I remember having this conversation before........this is April 28th, 1942 in USSR. Did you ever find out what  Zap Special O. Organization meant ? When I...
Hi all This is a website and database on repression. It covers both the Nazi and Soviet repression. Unfortunately the data base is in Polish. But if you...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Mar 4, 2013 5:02 pm
Dear Group Please welcome new member Teresa whose father, Jozef, was born in 1936 in Kremieniec, Poland. He was the youngest of four children. Teresa's...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Mar 4, 2013 5:16 pm
I believe Chris from Calgary took a shot at figuring out the USSR enlistment but nothing panned out. He was underage but lied from this enlistment point I...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Mar 4, 2013 5:19 pm
I am assuming too that Feb.18, 1942 is the day my dad was written up for Polish army in USSR....Keremine as well....and 7th Division. Where he came from.. the...
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skwisniowski
Mar 4, 2013 5:23 pm
Hi Kris Thanks for this link. Actually, the correct link is http://www.straty.pl/index.php/szukaj-w-bazie This Polish government-funded program is actually...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Mar 4, 2013 5:24 pm
Well that is the story for all of us......a patchwork of information put together over years. I would rewrite MOD and ask for a photcopy of the whole file on...
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Kris Fenwick
kbfenwick
Mar 4, 2013 5:36 pm
Hi Stefan, Thanks for the info. My father is from the Pomeranian area and his family is in the database. Best wishes, Kris Toronto, Ontario, Canada ... ...