Women’s Auxiliary Service
Girls from the Women's Auxiliary Service, Rehovot camp, Palestine – Jasia and Danuta Giereuszkiewicz, Danuta Gorczyńska; source: private collection of Danuta Morgan (née Gorczyńska), Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Danuta Mączka, participant of the PSK medical course at the 4th Red Cross Hospital, Tehran, Iran, 18.05.1942; source: private collection of Danuta Morgan (née Gorczyńska), Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Women from the PSK receive uniforms after being evacuated to Iran; source: publication "In the service of the Homeland - a woman - a soldier of the 2nd Corps", Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Women from PSK – administrative service – at the information point for soldiers in Iran, 1942?; source: private collection of Valerie Meare, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
A sketch performed by a group of girls from PSK – Krystyna Kumor, Lila Osetek, Stefania Kacperska, Irena Zulauf, Halina Kwiatkowska, Tusia Korniewska – Rehevot, 10/03/1943; source: private collection of Edward Fijał, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
"Pestek" training in Iraq, source: private collection of Halina Kozłowska, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Lecture for girls from PSK in the field, Middle East?; source: private collection of Marek Terech, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Lecture for girls from PSK in the field on the construction of a truck, Middle East?; source: private collection of Marek Terech, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Shooting lessons, PSK in the Middle East – Halina Kozłowska (née Januszewicz); source: private collection of Halina Kozłowska, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Canteen workers at work during Polish Army exercises in the Iraqi desert, 1943; source: publication "In the service of the Homeland - women soldiers of the 2nd Corps, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Learning to repair machinery - driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK, Gedera, Palestine, 11/01-13/03/1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Girls during classes practical - driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK, Gedera, Palestine, 11 January - 13 March 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Lecture at a driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK, Gedera, Palestine, 11 January - 13 March 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Participants of a driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK on a truck – top from the left: Róża Olejniczak, Danuta Mączka, Janka Pawłowska and Lucia Pilecka, NN, NN with an instructor, Gedera, Palestine, 11 January-13 March 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Section worker Danuta Kazanecka at the Dodge D15 truck no. 31 of Danuta Mączka; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Group photo of participants of the driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK at its conclusion, Gedera, Palestine, March 14, 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Field mass to celebrate the completion of a driving license and heavy machinery repair course for women from PSK at its conclusion, Gedera, Palestine, 14 March 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Morning prayers of women from PSK, military camp in Gedera, Palestine, 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
There was never a shortage of oranges in Gedera – women from PSK with a friend, military camp in Gedera, Palestine, January 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Women from PSK – drivers of the 316th Transport Company – group photo by the trucks, first from the left – platoon commander Lt. Piotr Dudkiewicz, Rehovot, Palestine, November 1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
4th platoon of the 316th Transport Company PSK – group photo with commander B.Stachowicz, Palestine, 1943; source: Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Janina (née Piotrowska) Wilamowska in uniform – an administrative employee of the KU No. 4 Military Units in the Middle East, Quasassin, Egypt, 1944?; source: private collection of Bogdan Wilamowski, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Table of PWSK uniforms and function badges in the Middle East 1942-1944 – authors A.Bobińska, A.Dzierżek; source: private collection of Antoni Kazimierski, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Table of uniforms and military rank insignia of the PWSK from July 1944 (land forces) and the Military Corps of the Sisters of the Health Service – authors A.Bobińska, A.Dzierżek; source: private collection of Antoni Kazimierski, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Volunteers from the Transport Company on duty with cars - visit of General Władysław Anders and General Wiliam Morgan to the 316th Transport Company of the Polish Armed Forces; source: private collection of Stanisław Berkieta, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Visit of General Władysław Anders and General Wiliam Morgan to the 316th Transport Company of the Polish Armed Forces, Italy, 1944?; source: publication "In the Service of the Homeland - a Woman Soldier of the 2nd Corps", Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Maria Byszyńska – PSK volunteer from the Transport Company at the truck; source: private collection of Stanisław Berkieta, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Roads in Italy on which newly trained girls from PSK – drivers of the 316th Transport Company – had to drive without lights during night transports; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson (from the publication by Lola and Andrzej Romański "In the Service for the Homeland: Woman – Soldier of the 2nd Corps", Rome, 1946), Kresy-Siberia Foundation
"Pestki" at the field canteen no. 5 run by PSK, Italy, 1944; source: Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Mobile canteen of PSK "Gdynia", near Forli in Italy, 1944; source: Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Organizational diagram of the 318th Company of Canteens and Mobile Libraries in the operational areas of the 2nd Corps in Italy from May 5, 1944 to May 3, 1945; source: Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Danuta (née Mączka) from the 316th Transport Company PSK and Jerzy Gradosielscy – a sapper from the 5th KDP after their wedding in Italy, 1945; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Commemorative badge of the 316th Transport Company; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Certificate of completion of the Car Drivers' Course for PSK issued to volunteer Danuta Mączka, driving license no. 3468, Gedera, Palestine, 13/03/1943; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Consent of the senior inspector of the PSK 2 Corps to Danuta Mączka from the 316th Transport Company putting on a civilian dress for the wedding ceremony, Porto San Giorgio, Italy, 29 July 1945; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Certificate of complete incapacity for military service and disability of PSK soldier – Halina Kozłowska (née Januszewicz), London, 22 October 1945; source: private collection of Halina Kozłowska, Kresy-Siberia Foundation
Map of the range of vehicles of the 316th Transport Company PSK during the Italian campaign, 05/05/1944-03/05/1945; source: private collection of Elisabeth Olsson, Kresy-Siberia Foundation