Thanks Romuald. I notice that you were in the second evacuation and may not remember the dates, but do you recall if there were more than one vessel or gorups...
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Elzunia/Elizabeth Gra...
elzuniao
Mar 7, 2013 12:10 am
Did your grandfather live in Wilno Carol? I wonder if your grandfather knew my dad from days before the war then? they were the same age, though my dad moved...
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Elzunia/Elizabeth Gra...
elzuniao
Mar 6, 2013 11:45 pm
does anyone know how to set the yahoo site setting to unicode? to avoid all these funny symbols I keep getting Elzunia...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 6, 2013 11:24 pm
Romuald, I did read stories of this and two in particular, when the exiles reach their first enlistment point, they were given good food and many became ill or...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 6, 2013 11:13 pm
Pan Taduesz, this is correct (to jest Prawda) and thank you Basia, most of us even if we do not speak Polish, can read or use translator and we wait for more...
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strangerbdazled
Mar 6, 2013 11:04 pm
Hi All, I would like to mention one more detail from my memories about Pahlevi, which is often omitted. We were in the second evacuation, August or September...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Mar 6, 2013 10:16 pm
Panie Tadueszu, Wiekszosc rozmowy jest po angielsku, ale duzo czlonkow mowia po polsku. Niech Pan napisze obszerniej i mozemy przetlumaczy, albo prosto...
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Alexandra Copley
alexandra.co...
Mar 6, 2013 10:04 pm
Thank you for this find, Frances. This first person account of the arrival of the early evacuees reaching Pahlevi is an absolute treasure, providing a...
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ADefi
adefi54
Mar 6, 2013 9:34 pm
Jurek Z Neisser, congratulations on your new position and all the best on your new endeavors! Anna D USA ________________________________ From:...
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Tadeusz Brozbar
brozbar
Mar 6, 2013 9:03 pm
Nie wiem czy Pañstwo rozumiecie po polsku ale w naszym przypadku w rodzinie Paszkowskich ewakuowa³o sie 5 braci Paszkowskich wraz z Tat± Miko³ajem ktory...
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ANN SIBURUTH
ann.siburuth...
Mar 6, 2013 7:02 pm
I just wanted to tell the group about my first meeting with Eva Szegidewicz, on Monday evening last.  It was a great pleasure to meet you Eva.  We were...
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ANN SIBURUTH
ann.siburuth...
Mar 6, 2013 6:53 pm
Hi, Elzunia. sounds a really fascinating but very difficult project. I wish it every success.  I will contact my family in Poland to see if they know...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Mar 6, 2013 5:18 pm
Wow Frances Thank you so much for sharing this. It is so evocative, had me close to tears several times, sometimes with pity, other times with pride that the...
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Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
Mar 6, 2013 5:16 pm
Stephen, Alexander was born in 1928? He was osadnik? His father (your grand) was Feliks? Stan from M. ________________________________ From:...
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Krystyna Mew
krystynamew
Mar 6, 2013 4:54 pm
Hi Witek Actually I have had it preserved. Last year the USHMM asked whether I would be willing to donate my father's journals and his artwork (over 400...
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stephen.stelmaszuk@...
stephen.stel...
Mar 6, 2013 4:39 pm
Dear Stan could you pleases look to see if my dad is on this list.According to papers i have he was in the same area as John's dad and uncle.His name is...
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Witold J Lukaszewski
k130440
Mar 6, 2013 4:37 pm
Krysiu, How wonderful, and historically important, that you have your father's handwritten and dated letter from Blagovieshchenka. I would have it preserved by...
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Frances
frncsgts
Mar 6, 2013 12:01 pm
Anna How amazing!! It's wonderful that you have been able to find more details about your Aunt and her work for the Red Cross in Iran - also it's quite...
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annapacewicz
Mar 6, 2013 11:10 am
Dear Ewa, Thank you so much for this post and for helping to solve the "Operation Scrivner" mystery. My Dad, Wladek Pacewicz, was on this ship. His MoD records...
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Carol Clements
caz2ukuk
Mar 6, 2013 10:47 am
My grandfather was in the camp SevZhelDorLag his name is Antoni Mieldun, born 1916. Father Jozef Mieldun. Please can you see if you can find him on your list. ...
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Elzunia/Elizabeth Gra...
elzuniao
Mar 6, 2013 10:46 am
hello group members! Is there anyone out there who has a program for editing pdf files? We have one long pdf document of a book that needs to be split into...
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annapacewicz
Mar 6, 2013 10:45 am
Dear Frances, My Auntie Jadzia (Jadwiga Pacewicz) was a Sister with the Polish Red Cross, first in Tehran and then on 4th May 1942 was transferred to the 18th...
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annapacewicz
Mar 6, 2013 10:32 am
I would just like to second John Halucha's comment that the 1st April was just a nominated date with the Polish army came under British Command. My father's...
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annapacewicz
Mar 6, 2013 10:27 am
PS I just checked my Cocia Jadzia's records. She was transferred to "Tehran, Camp 2, Nursing sister for civilians" on the 10th April 1942 - which fits with the...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Mar 6, 2013 10:27 am
Fabulous Jurek, for you and for all of us in the group. This is great news. Warm regards Martin Stepek Hamilton Scotland Sent from Windows Mail...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Mar 6, 2013 9:58 am
John, I so much remember this as my mother-in-law Cecylia Szymczak z domu Wiktorowicz, travelled from Siberia to Tengeru to England to Australia, would have...
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annapacewicz
Mar 6, 2013 9:57 am
Dear Frances, what a wonderful article. How on earth did you come across it! Such a unique, first hand account. Regarding this bit: "Red Cross Helpers When the...
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Krystyna Mew
krystynamew
Mar 6, 2013 9:23 am
Sorry, I should have explained that I put [Turkmenbasy] in the book, in square brackets, so that people who are not familiar with this aspect of the history...
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Frances
frncsgts
Mar 6, 2013 9:09 am
For those interested in hospital care for our families in Persia during the first evacuation in 1942, this is an interesting account . ...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Mar 6, 2013 7:50 am
Krasnovodsk is the name by which Krasnovodsk was known when our families were mustered there to embark for Pahlevi. There were camps nearby which were largely...
