Gallery – Polish 2nd Corps
Edmund (left) and friend
Edmund (left) and friend
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Iraq
Quizil-Rabat
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund (standing behind the mule) and friend
Interacting with the locals.
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Iraq
Quizil-Rabat
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund (2nd on the left) and friends
Edmund (2nd on the left) and friends
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Iraq
Quizil-Rabat
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Photo of Edmund taken in 1943
Photo of Edmund taken in 1943
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Iraq
Kirkuk
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Permission to wear badge
Document authorising Edmund to wear the commemorative badge of the 6 Lwów Division from - Legitymacja Odznaki Pamiątkowej 6 Dywizji Lwów
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Permission to wear badge
Document authorising Edmund to wear the commemorative badge of the 18 Riflemen Battalion - Legitymacja Odznaki Pamiątkowej 18 Batalionu Strzelców
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund Ryszkowski in Polish 2nd Corps uniform
Photo taken in Julis, Palestine, 26 July 1943.
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Palestine
Julis
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund (on the left) with a friend.
Edmund (on the left) with a friend.
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Palestine
Almugaza
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Polish National Independence Day Parade
Polish National Independence Day Parade
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Palestine
Almugaza
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Military Parade on Polish National Independence Day
Military Parade on Polish National Independence Day
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Palestine
Almugaza
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
2nd Corps Military Parade in Almugaza, Palestine
Polish National Independence Day Parade
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Palestine
Almugaza
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund’s Service and Pay Book
Page showing Edmund's medical classification (Category A), vaccinations and inoculations
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
United Kingdom
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Edmund’s Service and Pay Book
Soldier's name and description on attestation and on enlistment signed by Edmund on 9 January 1943.
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
United Kingdom
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Cassino Cross certificate
Certificate awarding the Monte Cassino Cross to Edmund Ryszkowski - Legitymacja Krzyża Pamiątkowego Monte Cassino
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Cassino Cross certificate
Certificate awarding the Monte Cassino Cross to Edmund Ryszkowski (cover) - Legitymacja Krzyża Pamiątkowego Monte Cassino (okładka)
Barbara Ryszkowska
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Somewhere in Italy, 1944
Somewhere in Italy, 1944
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Fortino
1944 winter approaching
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Fortino
Sherman tank
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Fortino
Surveying the battle damage.
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Fortino
Monte Fortino
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Zdzislaw Starostecki at Monte Fortino, 1944
Zdzislaw Starostecki at Monte Fortino, 1944
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Monte Fortino 1944
Monte Fortino 1944
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Italy 1945
Italy 1945
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Italian winter
December 1944 in Italy
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Zdzislaw Starostecki hospitalized, recovering from wounds to leg
Zdzislaw Starostecki hospitalized, recovering from wounds to leg
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Hospital identification card
Wounded at the battle for Bologna
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Winter in Italy, early 1945
Winter in Italy, early 1945
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Winter in the Apenines, Italy
Winter in the Apenines, Italy
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Victory photograph
Group of "Scorpion" soldiers
Richard Starostecki
After WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
The end is near
Italy circa mid-1945
Richard Starostecki
During WWII
Italy
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)