Testimonies – Polish 2nd Corps

Describing his participation at the battle of Monte Cassino

Bernarda describes how she met her husband at the hospital, where he was sent after being injured at Monte Cassino, and they married. She spent some time in Palestine where …

Ewa describes how she and her parents lived in Teheran, including the apartment that her father rented for them.

Describing the hospitals in the area, and the huge number of injured and dead at Monte Cassino.

Describing the set up of the hospital and dealing with the massive number of wounded from the Battle of Monte Cassino.

Describing the condition of the hospital – all the windows were blown out by the bombing. Wounded were arriving from all the battles after Cassino.

Describing how she met her husband and he asked her to marry him the next day. They were married after only 5 meetings.

Andrzej describes how and when he received the medal, in May 1946

Andrzej tells of the sadness among the Polish soldiers in Italy, when they had to surrender their arms to the British.

A typed/condensed version of my Grandfather's original handwritten Memoir

This is the life story of Ludwik Cytera as discovered and written up by his grandson Christopher Cytera.

– From Lwów, to the Siberian Gulag, Monte Cassino, Loreto and Lago di Como. In his own words, my father describes the outbreak of WW2 and his arrest by the …

Mark Gigiera's story of arrest, Work in Siberia ....