Hall of Images
Albin Matylonek in World War II
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18 year old solider recruit Poland |
Albin Matylonek entered the Polish Army in 1938 |
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Albin Matylonek |
Growing up a soldier |
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Maturing Solider - 1938-1947 |
All told Albin Matylonek served 9 years in the heat of conflict - from prisoner of war of the soviet state to fighting Nazis |
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Making it out of Soviet Union |
Recovering health and soldier training in Palestine |
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders) |
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Guard Duty |
Training, duty, honor. |
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders) |
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Tank training |
The corps finally gets the tanks to train on |
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Young recruit of 17 |
Young men, boys really, were recruited into the Polish army to counter Russian aggression |
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Visit to the Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis |
The soldiers had time to visit the icons of ancient egypt |
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders) |
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Italy |
Brisinghella, Park Ugonia, January 1945 |
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders) |
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