Polish Catholic Mission to 2nd Corps Anders Army
Elizabeth sends this helpful contact information for Church records (marriages etc.) applying to the Polish forces in Italy during the war. Hope it helps somebody some day. -- Stefan Wisniowski
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Re: Archiwum Akt ¡°Zabuzanskich?
There is a Archiwum Akt Wschodnich, but I think it's incoroprated into the Akta Zabuzanskie the only problem with those Archives is that they charge an absolute fortune to do a search it's a whole lot
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Paul Havers
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Archiwum Akt ¡°Zabuzanskich?
Paul has mentioned an archive in Warsaw as part of the civil records office which refers to the Kresy or "Across the Bug River Region". The contact address is: Urzad Stanu Cywilnego Warszawa
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Remembering & reliving horrific experiences
Richard (and Tanya), Thank you for your reflections, and I am sorry to hear that you are hitting some roadblocks with your family, as others have also in the past. The information that you did obtain
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Re: Digest Number 89
I am responding to Tanya's question regarding family. I, too have had some challenges with family members who were uncomfortable with telling their stories. I have done MA research on the topic of
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H. MacDonald <hel.mac@...>
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Re: [polish_genius] Digest Number 119
Dear Tanya I am guilty of glancing through e-mails but yours sent on Monday 31 December 2001 another year!) caught my attention. Indeed I am sending my response cc to the rest the polish-genius group
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Richard Sochacki <sochacki@...>
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Bronislaw Sokolowski
Good day Stefan and Group I would like to share with you more details of my father's military life. After graduating from the Jagiellonian University of Krakow in 1935, he attended Officer training in
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henrysokolowski <hsokol@...>
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Welcome Henry Sokolowski
Welcome Henry, It is great to see another fellow-Canadian aboard and also that Kresy-Siberia members continue to refer new members to the group so that together we can increase our knowledge of our
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2002
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL FROM THE POLAND ---------------ooo-(.)(.)-ooo---------------------------- INFO SERVICE POLAND (1981) Mr. W.S. CZAPSKI 50-983 WROCLAW 14 P.O.BOX 1954 TEL/FAX/BBS:+48 (71)
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Wladyslaw Czapski <cz@...>
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Almost there.................
It's almost four hours to the witching hour time for some Okocim, Shiraz and Bollinger to top it off when the clock strikes Twelve HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL FROM THE UK Paul
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Paul Havers
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Book.............
I can recommend a book on the Polish Forces in Exile, it's a little old and it was given to me by my mother's friend whose husband served as a "Cicho Ciemny" The book is called Eagles in Exile by Pat
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Paul Havers
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Welcome to Frania Biber
Welcome Frania, it is great to see yet another Aussie in the group. I know what it is like to be on the internet after midnight! If you visit http://www.AForgottenOdyssey.com you will find lots of
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Abercorn camp in Africa
Rachael I have received a couple of e-mails from group member and Siberian survivor Wladyslaw Czapski in Wroclaw, Poland, in response to my earlier questions about the Abercorn refugee camp. I am
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Santa Rosa Colony PLUS Bibliography
I have found an interesting weblink to the Canadian publication "Miedzy Nami" ("Amongst Ourselves"). http://www.miedzynami.com One specific page worth noting outlines the story of the Santa Rosa
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Re: Hoping for Search Advice
Re: [Kresy-Siberia] Hoping for Search AdviceStefan/Rachael : The Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum 20 Princes Gate London SW7 1PT (Archives, Museum, Administration) London numbers changed last
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Elizabeth <silverfox@...>
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Re: Hoping for Search Advice
Thank you all ~ I will be following up on each of these suggestions, and appreciate the references and all the corresponding information. Happy New Year to All. Rachael
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RJarosh001@...
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Re: Hoping for Search Advice
Rachael, A few ideas: 1. Siberia location: if you can supply your mother's full name, birth date, parent's names, and ideally place of residence in Poland, you MIGHT be able to find Soviet-era NKWD
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Re: Welcome Gary Bancarz
Hi Betty This is direct to you, off-list. Thanks for your kind words to Gary. I noticed you are in CT. i have cousins in Hartford and Manchester - are you nearby? -- Stefan Wisniowski Sydney NSW 2000
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Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...>
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Re: Poland's Contribution To The Second World War
Just to add to Elizabeth's email I have the 5th Division's regimental disposition before the war on my pages http://www.kresy.co.uk/districts.html Paul ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Paul Havers
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Re: Welcome Gary Bancarz
Hi Stefan! I'm in Milford which is between Bridgeport and New Haven; we're about an hour (or little less) from Manchester and Hartford. I go to Manchester quite often. There's several locations in
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BettyLL@...
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