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Photo ID: 947849
Title:

Jan Kasperowicz

Description:

Jan Kasperowicz

Source:

Andrew Krajewski

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 948551
Title:

Jan’ and his wife

Description:

Jan’ and his wife

Source:

Jan Wankowski

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 948587
Title:

Wiktoria Visas – page 2 of 3

Description:

Wiktoria Visas – page 2 of 3

Source:

Wiktoria Bielicka

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 948625
Title:

Aniela Wawrzynczyk and Czeslaw Zychowicz

Description:

6 August 1949 at St. Mary’s RC church in Sheffield, UK

Source:

Lusia McAnna

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

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Photo ID: 950726
Title:

Telegram to send money immediately

Description:

George's wife Anna, and daughter Maria Skiba, sailed from Mombasa aboard the SS Mason Lykes (formerly an American military cargo and assault troop ship which saw service in the Pacific under its original name, USS Trego).

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Canada

City/Town/Village:

Timiscaming, Quebec

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Photo ID: 951038
Title:

Betty (Ferguson) Rybarczyk

Description:

Betty (Ferguson) Rybarczyk

Source:

Julian Rybarczyk

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

Scotland

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Photo ID: 951421
Title:

Ismailia, Egypt, 1946

Description:

Edmund taking a break sailing with his friend Lusia in the centre next to him and his mother Wacława on the right.

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Egypt

City/Town/Village:

Ismailia

Related Military Service:

Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)

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Photo ID: 947019
Title:

Siblings in the 1960′s

Description:

Siblings in the 1960′s

Source:

Halina Babinska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Canada

City/Town/Village:

Montreal

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Photo ID: 948552
Title:

Jan’s wife

Description:

Jan’s wife

Source:

Jan Wankowski

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 948658
Title:

Józef Michalak in the 1960s.

Description:

Józef Michalak in the 1960s.

Source:

Janusz Michalak

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

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Photo ID: 949288
Title:

Photo of Tom in Canada

Description:

Dedicated to his sister Anna and dated 7 Sept 1947 on the back.

Source:

Helen Narell

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Canada

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Photo ID: 950164
Title:

Teresa, Stanislaw Tarazewicz, Wanda

Description:

Wanda is 3rd from left - she is Marshall Pilsudski's daughter - Manchester, 1955

Source:

Stanislaw Tarazewicz

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

Manchester

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Photo ID: 950462
Title:

New Years Eve ball in Wellington, 1959

Description:

New Years Eve ball in Wellington at the Winter Show Buildings - 1959.

Source:

Stan Gazdowicz

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

New Zealand

City/Town/Village:

Wellington

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Photo ID: 950770
Title:

German ID document, 1960

Description:

German ID document, 1960

Source:

Wiktoria Bielicka

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Germany

City/Town/Village:

Hanover

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Photo ID: 951180
Title:

Wacława and Barbara

Description:

Wacława with her granddaughter and goddaughter Barbara. Photo taken in Tilstock Camp in 1950.

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

Tilstock, Shropshire

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Photo ID: 951433
Title:

Polish Military Hospital No.8 in El-Kantara, Egypt

Description:

Edmund with his mother Wacława (left) and his friend Lusia (centre) taking a walk in the grounds of the hospital, 1946

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Egypt

City/Town/Village:

El-Kantara

Related Military Service:

Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)

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Photo ID: 954037
Title:

Pahiatua Polish Jubilee Committee 1994

Description:

The Pahiatua Polish Jubilee Committee on the porch of the Pahiatua Museum, 17 September 1994. The museum features many photos of the Polish community and the scale model of the camp. Standing (l-r): Józef Zawada, Helena Wypych (Chwieduk), Dorothy Ropiha, Elaine Perry, Marge Bentley, Jean Eddie, Don Selby, Alistair MacDougall, John Burns Sitting (l-r): Eugeniusz Szadkowski, Piotr Przychodźko

Source:

New Zealand's First Refugees Pahiatua's Polish Children Polish Children's Reunion Committee 2004 0-476-00739-9

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

New Zealand

City/Town/Village:

Pahiatua

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Photo ID: 947343
Title:

Irena, performing in the UK

Description:

Irena, performing in the UK

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

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Photo ID: 948589
Title:

Wiktoria Visas – page 3 of 3

Description:

Wiktoria Visas – page 3 of 3

Source:

Wiktoria Bielicka

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 949751
Title:

Jozef Szypowski visits family in Poland, 1960

Description:

Jozef traveled to Poland in 1962, to Zabkowice Sl. near Zielona Gora, to visit his mother and siblings for the first time in 21 years. Jozef is standing to the left of his mother, Rozalia, who is wearing a black kerchief.

Source:

Krystyna Szypowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Canada

City/Town/Village:

Montreal, Quebec

Related Military Service:

Polish 1st Corps in Europe (Gen. Maczek)

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Photo ID: 950728
Title:

The vessel Aquitania

Description:

The vessel Aquitania

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Southampton

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Photo ID: 951039
Title:

Zbyszek Rybarczyk

Description:

Zbyszek Rybarczyk

Source:

Julian Rybarczyk

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

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Photo ID: 951422
Title:

Ismailia, Egypt, 1946

Description:

Edmund taking a break sailing with his friend Lusia.

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Egypt

City/Town/Village:

Ismailia

Related Military Service:

Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)

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Photo ID: 948553
Title:

Jan’s wife

Description:

Jan’s wife

Source:

Jan Wankowski

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 948662
Title:

Genowefa Michalak 1947

Description:

Photo attached to documentation for entry to United Kingdom from Africa

Source:

Janusz Michalak

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

London

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Photo ID: 950166
Title:

Stanislaw Tarazewicz, lead dancer

Description:

Polish National Dance Troupe, Manchester, 1953/54. Stanislaw performing the Wedding of Magda from Lowicz, and being congratulated by Marshal Jozef Pilsudski's wife.

Source:

Stanislaw Tarazewicz

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

Manchester

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Photo ID: 950683
Title:

Certificate of advance to Major

Description:

Certificate of advance to Major

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

London

Related Military Service:

Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)

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Photo ID: 950777
Title:

Wiktoria’s letter to her parents

Description:

Wiktoria’s letter to her parents

Source:

Wiktoria Bielicka

Time Period:

After WWII

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Photo ID: 951181
Title:

No.4 Polish General Hospital

Description:

Wacława and her second husband Ignacy Żuchowski. Photo taken circa 1950.

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

City/Town/Village:

Iscoyd Park, Nr Whitchurch, Salop

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Photo ID: 953979
Title:

Wladyslaw Pacewicz

Description:

My father Wladyslaw Pacewicz in the Polish Navy. He volunteered as a 13 year old in USSR and served from 1942 - 1945 on ORP Piorun and ORP Garland. This photograph was taken sometime after the war. Wladyslaw was demobbed from the Navy in 1947 and settled in Scotland.

Source:

Wladyslaw Pacewicz

Time Period:

After WWII

Country:

United Kingdom

Related Military Service:

Polish navy

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