Gallery – Lest we forget
Me singing a song at the Reunion of the Polish Indians, Toronto
Me singing a song at the Reunion of the Polish Indians, Toronto
Barbara Charuba
After WWII
Canada
Toronto, Ontario
Audience of the Canadian contingent with Pope John Paul II
Audience of the Canadian contingent with Pope John Paul II
Barbara Charuba
After WWII
Italy
Rome
Cross made of wood from the Katyń forest
Cross made of wood from the Katyń forest
Barbara Charuba
After WWII
Italy
Rome
Recent photo of Jozef
Photo by Joanna Dudzic
Joanna Dudzic
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Funeral Mass Card, part 1
Jozef Krolczyk died on 23 December 2012, at 99 years of age. The Manchester community lost an avid supporter of many Polonia organizations.
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Funeral Mass Card, part 2
Jozef Krolczyk died on 23 December 2012, at 99 years of age. The Manchester community lost an avid supporter of many Polonia organizations.
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Józef Królczyk
Presenting an SPK medal to Maria Mijewski (whose husband was in the the 1st Polish Army Corps) at the Polonia Nursing Home, Whalley Range Manchester in the presence of Sister Maria.
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Henri Strzelecki, Walter Niezgoda, Józef Królczyk
Henri Strzelecki, Walter Niezgoda, Józef Królczyk
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
At the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire – 2010 with Henri Strzelecki
At the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire – 2010 with Henri Strzelecki
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Staffordshire
Walter Niezgoda, Dr Andrzej Rozycki, Józef Królczyk, Henri Strzelecki
Walter Niezgoda, Dr Andrzej Rozycki, Józef Królczyk, Henri Strzelecki
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
With Josephine Stala (wife of Polish 2nd Corps veteran) at her 100th birthday celebration, 2011.
With Josephine Stala (wife of Polish 2nd Corps veteran) at her 100th birthday celebration, 2011.
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Recent photo of Jozef
Recent photo of Jozef
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Recent photo of Jozef
Recent photo of Jozef
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Jozef in Manchester
Remembrance Sunday 2011, Henri Strzelecki and Józef Królczyk
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Jozef at the Manchester Katyn Memorial
At the Manchester Katyn Memorial – Southern Cemetery, Manchester. Henri Strzelecki, Walter Niezgoda, Józef Królczyk, Dr Andrzej Rozycki
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Jozef with his Polonia Restituta Medal
Taken at home in Manchester, October 2011
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Jozef in Poland recently
With younger brother Franek Królczyk, at his home in Jelenia Góra, Poland
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
Poland
Jelenia Góra
Jozef in 2010
Jozef participated in a history lesson at the St. Stanislaw Kostka Polish school in Manchester.
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
Manchester
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Jozef in 2009
At the opening of the Polish Armed Forces War Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire - 19 September 2009 - with Mrs. Renata Anders and her carer.
Jozef Krolczyk
After WWII
United Kingdom
National Arboretum, Staffordshire
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
60th Jubilee of Polish children’s arrival in New Zealand
Unveiling of commemorative plaque. 26 october 2004 at Frank Kitts Park, Wellington, New Zealand. Janina is in the wheelchair in the front row, right.
Lonia Sarniak
After WWII
New Zealand
Wellington
Mum and I at the 60th Jubilee
Unveiling of commemorative plaque. 26 october 2004 at Frank Kitts Park, Wellington, New Zealand.
Lonia Sarniak
After WWII
New Zealand
Wellington
Siberian Cross ceremony at Polish Embassy
5 August 2006. Mum with Polish ambassador, Lech Mastalerz.
Lonia Sarniak
After WWII
New Zealand
Wellington
Mum wearing her Siberian Cross. 5 August 2006.
Mum wearing her Siberian Cross. 5 August 2006.
Lonia Sarniak
After WWII
New Zealand
Wellington
Death certificate for Walenty Marchewa
Died in Wrewskoje, Uzbekistan on 10 April 1942. (Surname is misspelt, birth month is also incorrect - should be pazdiernik (October). Certificate apparently transcribed at a later date, probably in Persia.
Lonia Sarniak
During WWII
Polish National Fund – receipt for donation
Polish National Fund – receipt for donation
Henry Sokolowski
After WWII
Poland
London
Polish National Fund organizational beginnings in Canada
Polish National Fund organizational beginnings in Canada
Henry Sokolowski
After WWII
Israel
Toronto
Certificate of award of Gold Cross of Merit
From the Polish Government-in-Exile in London, England
Henry Sokolowski
After WWII
United Kingdom
London
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Certificate of award of the Polish National Fund Gold Medal
From the Head Executive of the Polish National Fund. The PNF was established after the war to raise money amongst the Polish diaspora for the Polish Government-in-Exile in London, England. Bronislaw Sokolowski was the secretary for the Canadian branch.
Henry Sokolowski
United Kingdom
London
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Sophie Korczyk with General Anders
Here is my photo of me with General Anders, taken on May 21, 1956, in Rochester, NY. It was a SPK (Polish Combatants Association) event. I was 8 1/2 years old at the time and was probably just relieved that the poem thing was over
Sophie Korczyk
After WWII
United States
New York
Souvenir of Italian Campaign
Souvenir of Italian Campaign
Stan Gazdowicz
After WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)