Gallery – Escape to fight from abroad
Polish Navy destroyers escaping to GB
Description:
Polish Navy destroyer division ORP Błyskawica, Grom and Burza en route to Great Britain on the eve of war, 31st August 1939. Tadeusz Lesisz was a Polish Navy cadet in 1939, escaping to the UK on ORP Burza. During the war he also served on MGB S3 and ORP Błyskawica and cruiser Dragon, retiring a full commander.
Source:
Wanda Lesisz
Time Period:
During WWII
Submitted By:
Anna Pacewicz
Entry ID:
949696
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