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Wanda Ellis (nee Pelc)

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						Wanda Ellis with family in 2004 at the Polish Association in Auckland after receiving "Krzyż Kawalerski Orderu Zasługi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej" for her service to Poland. (l-r): Michael Power, Elżbieta Sietkiewicz, Wanda Ellis, Mr Sietkiewicz, Carole Power, Czesław Pelc, Anthony Power and Andrew Power

Wanda Ellis receiving Medal

Wanda Ellis with family in 2004 at the Polish Association in Auckland after receiving "Krzyż Kawalerski Orderu Zasługi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej" for her service to Poland. (l-r): Michael Power, Elżbieta Sietkiewicz, Wanda Ellis, Mr Sietkiewicz, Carole Power, Czesław Pelc, Anthony Power and Andrew Power

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Wanda (Pelc) Ellis 145928
Czesław Pelc 145929


						Isfahan Scouts (some of whom came to Pahiatua): Back row: (2nd from left) Irena Niedżwiecka, (next) Helena Sochoła , ?, (next) Jadwiga Lutomska. 3rd Row: (on right) Helena Wiśniewska, (next) Józefa Węgrzyn, ?, (4th in from right) Helena Nawrocka, (next) Genowefa Płusa, (next) Dioniza Gradzik. 2nd Row - seated: (1st on right) Anna Bednarska. 2nd Row - seated: (1st on left) Melvina Swieters

Scouts – Isfahan, Iran

Isfahan Scouts (some of whom came to Pahiatua): Back row: (2nd from left) Irena Niedżwiecka, (next) Helena Sochoła , ?, (next) Jadwiga Lutomska. 3rd Row: (on right) Helena Wiśniewska, (next) Józefa Węgrzyn, ?, (4th in from right) Helena Nawrocka, (next) Genowefa Płusa, (next) Dioniza Gradzik. 2nd Row - seated: (1st on right) Anna Bednarska. 2nd Row - seated: (1st on left) Melvina Swieters

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Irena (Niedżwiecka) Mroczek 146372
Helena (Sochoła) Martul 145748
Jadwiga (Lutomska) Lynch 146300
Helena (Wiśniewska) Torbus 146534
Józefa (Węgrzyn) Berry 146515
Helena (Nawrocka) Podwin 146363
Genowefa Płusa 145722
Dioniza (Gradzik) Choroś 145935
Anna (Bednarska) Załuska 118398


						Girls at Pahiatua Camp dancing in traditional Polish costume (l-r): Irena Niedżwiecka, Jadwiga Lutomska, Helena Sochoła, ?, Wanda Pelc, Irena ?, Helena (Lila) Więcek, ?

Girls in Polish Costume

Girls at Pahiatua Camp dancing in traditional Polish costume (l-r): Irena Niedżwiecka, Jadwiga Lutomska, Helena Sochoła, ?, Wanda Pelc, Irena ?, Helena (Lila) Więcek, ?

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Wanda (Pelc) Ellis 145928
Irena (Niedżwiecka) Mroczek 146372
Jadwiga (Lutomska) Lynch 146300
Helena (Sochoła) Martul 145748
Helena (Lila) (Więcek) Brown 146134


						Traditional mountain villager.

Carving by Stanisław Pelc

Traditional mountain villager.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 148186


						Czesław's first Communion, Isfahan, Iran

Czesław & Wanda Pelc

Czesław's first Communion, Isfahan, Iran

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Wanda (Pelc) Ellis 145928
Czesław Pelc 145929


						Group of girls dressed in traditional costume at Pahiatua Camp with Major Foxley. (l-r): Lila (Helena) Więcek, Irena ?, Major Foxley, Helena Sochoła, ?, Irena Niedźwiecka, Wanda Pelc (kneeling)

Dressed in costume with Major Foxley, Pahiatua Camp

Group of girls dressed in traditional costume at Pahiatua Camp with Major Foxley. (l-r): Lila (Helena) Więcek, Irena ?, Major Foxley, Helena Sochoła, ?, Irena Niedźwiecka, Wanda Pelc (kneeling)

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Wanda (Pelc) Ellis 145928
Irena (Niedźwiecka) Mroczek 146372
Helena (Sochoła) Martul 145748
Lila (Helena) (Więcek) Brown 146134


						Jadwiga Pankowska (nee Pelc) and Jan Pankowski on their wedding day 8th February 1948.

Jadwiga Pankowska (nee Pelc)

Jadwiga Pankowska (nee Pelc) and Jan Pankowski on their wedding day 8th February 1948.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Jadwiga (Pelc) Pankowska 148189


						Andrzej was a Franciscan Monk (13.11.1855 to 16.3.1921) who was responsible for sending Stanisław Pelc to Carving and Painting School in Zakopane prior to the war.

O. Florian Andrzej Janocha

Andrzej was a Franciscan Monk (13.11.1855 to 16.3.1921) who was responsible for sending Stanisław Pelc to Carving and Painting School in Zakopane prior to the war.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836


						Painting by Stanisław Pelc

Painting by Stanisław Pelc

Painting by Stanisław Pelc

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836


						Sculpture of Holy Mother by Stanisław Pelc

Sculpture of Holy Mother by Stanisław Pelc

Sculpture of Holy Mother by Stanisław Pelc

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836


						Stanisława Pelc (nee Szuba) in the garden in Chłopy after returning to Poland from Russia.

Stanisława Pelc (nee Szuba)

Stanisława Pelc (nee Szuba) in the garden in Chłopy after returning to Poland from Russia.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187


						Stanisława Pelc (nee Szuba) with her sister Salomea and family.

Stanisława Pelc and family

Stanisława Pelc (nee Szuba) with her sister Salomea and family.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187


						Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc's Funeral Procession in 1954 in Chłopy, Mielno, Koszalin (coffin is carried by cart through the village).

Stanisława Pelc’s Funeral Procession

Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc's Funeral Procession in 1954 in Chłopy, Mielno, Koszalin (coffin is carried by cart through the village).

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187


						Writing on back of photo - this is the photo that Stanislaw carried with him all through the Polish-Bolshevik war.

Stanislaw and Stanislaw Pelc with Janina – back of photo

Writing on back of photo - this is the photo that Stanislaw carried with him all through the Polish-Bolshevik war.


						Stanisław Pelc in Polish Army Uniform

Stanisław Pelc in Polish Army Uniform

Stanisław Pelc in Polish Army Uniform


						Stanislawa Pelc (Szuba) with friends in traditional regional costume, Trześniów, Rzeszow, Poland. Stanislawa is 1st on left.

Stanislawa Pelc in Regional Costume

Stanislawa Pelc (Szuba) with friends in traditional regional costume, Trześniów, Rzeszow, Poland. Stanislawa is 1st on left.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187


						At family home in Haczow, Rzeszow where Stanislaw was born. Stanislaw is standing with his sisters either side of him. In the front row is his wife Stanislawa Pelc (nee Szuba), his mother Aniela Pelc holding his daughter Janina and his sister-in-law with her daughter.

Stanislaw Pelc and family – Haczow, Rzeszow

At family home in Haczow, Rzeszow where Stanislaw was born. Stanislaw is standing with his sisters either side of him. In the front row is his wife Stanislawa Pelc (nee Szuba), his mother Aniela Pelc holding his daughter Janina and his sister-in-law with her daughter.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187
Stanisław Pelc 135836


						Stanislaw had this photo in his pocket all through the Polish-Bolshevik war (written on the back is: 39 p.p. pluton pacerny, Lwowski and information on his father etc.)

Stanislaw & Stanislawa Pelc and daughter Janina

Stanislaw had this photo in his pocket all through the Polish-Bolshevik war (written on the back is: 39 p.p. pluton pacerny, Lwowski and information on his father etc.)

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836
Stanisława (Szuba) Pelc 148187


						Jadwiga with her two daughters Małgorzata and Elżbieta, in Chłopy, Koszalin, Poland after being repatriated from Russia.

Jadwiga Pankowska (nee Pelc)

Jadwiga with her two daughters Małgorzata and Elżbieta, in Chłopy, Koszalin, Poland after being repatriated from Russia.

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Jadwiga (Pelc) Pankowska 148189


						Gierard Szuba on right with his niece Bronislawa Pelc and mother Honorata Szuba

Gierard Szuba with family

Gierard Szuba on right with his niece Bronislawa Pelc and mother Honorata Szuba

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Gierard Szuba 91922


						Bronisława Szuba (Stanisława Pelc - nee Szuba's sister) in traditional regional costume, Trześniów, Rzeszow, Poland.

Bronisława Szuba in regional costume, Poland

Bronisława Szuba (Stanisława Pelc - nee Szuba's sister) in traditional regional costume, Trześniów, Rzeszow, Poland.


						The back of the photo of Stanisław Pelc with details of the school in Zakopane- 1 April 1912

Back of photo – Stanisław Pelc

The back of the photo of Stanisław Pelc with details of the school in Zakopane- 1 April 1912

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836


						Stanisław Pelc photo taken at Carver & Painters College, Szkola Zawadowa, Zakopane - 1st April 1912

Stanisław Pelc – 1912

Stanisław Pelc photo taken at Carver & Painters College, Szkola Zawadowa, Zakopane - 1st April 1912

Name Wall of Tribute ID
Stanisław Pelc 135836