Monte Cassino cross

[Wisnia]

Hello DEAR ANDRZEJKU & Everyone

Listen to what happened yesterday...:

Zbigniew CZERYBA, the grandson of Jan MOLIŃSKI, the oldest brother of Piotr MOLIŃSKI, came in. There are still aunts from the house MOLIŃSKA ...-nee.
There are still a few aunts of Mr. Zbigniew Czeryba.

I think the CAW deposit number 2354 will soon be released to the family ...
I will also help you get an APPLICATION FROM MOD, UK.

,,by ANDRZEJKU":

Rank : Ulan

Surname : MOLIŃSKI

Christian Name : PIOTR

Date of Birth : 16th February 1918

Place of Birth : Suchowola

Provence of Birth : Brody

Army Number : (also found on His ID Tags): 1918-85-III

Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 30069

Unit : 2nd Squadron, 1 Pułk Ułanów Krechowieckich (1st Lancers Regiment)

Other Awards : Krzyż Walecznych x 1 (Cross of Valour)

Awarded Regimental Badge Numbered : 936

ułan Piotr MOLIŃSKI was killed at Chienti in Italy on the 27th June 1944, he was buried nearby and after the end of the war his body was exhumed and buried in the Polish War Cemetery at Loreto in grave 10-D-5


Note from the book of fallen Polish soldiers, London 1952.

Txh for DEAR ANDRZEJKU,for YOUR HELP!!!

,,I will move the sky, the earth and get out even from the ground ..."

Best wishes

,,Private detective from cases MCC"

Artur

[andrzejku98]

Hello Artur,

Many thanks for your post, the information you requested is listed below:

1) Pplk dypl. .Stanisław Olgierd Jaskold-Gabszewicz, Born : 23rd February 1907, army Nr: 1907-118-III, Monte Cassino Cross Nr : 38, Unit : KGD2K, Virtuti Militari Nr : 8538

No further information found on this officer post war.

2) Major Józef Ćwiąkalski, Born 17th March 1900, Not awarded the Monte Cassino Cross, no further information post war.

3) Major Jerzy Leon Gędzierski, Born : 8th February 1906, at,y Nr: 1906-160-III, Monte Cassino Cross Nr|: 15468, Unit 13BS.

Post war he came with his unit to the UK and settled in Leicester where he died on the 2nd October 1992 and was buried in the Welford Road Cemetery in Leicester.

4) Pplk. Ludwik Ziobrowski, Born : 8th August 1905, Army Nr: 1905-91-III, Monte Cassino Cross Nr: 16237, Unit : 14BS, Virtuti Militari Nr: 8793, Died 9th June 1946 and was buried in Bologna War Cemetery.



Major Ludwik Ziobrowski



Pplk Ludwik Ziobrowski grave at Bologna War Cemetery

5) Por. Mieczysław Poseł, Army Nr: 1911-266-III, Monte Cassino Cross Nr : 15491, Unit 13BS, Virtuti Militari Nr: 8761.

Nothing found post war on this officer.

I sincerely hope that the above information answers all your questions Artur.

Best wishes

Andrzej

[Wisnia]

Hello Everyone

A list of broadcasts of the Monte Cassino Memorial Cross:


48335+273-27=48581

PISM;Oberleitner,opero citato page 27.

Ps.ata until 1990.Data until 1990.

Best wishes

Artur

[andrzejku98]

Hello Artur,

Although the List goes up to 48821 + those written on to the list, I was amazed that Oberleitner missed them off and even Professor Wesolowski's list uses the one shown above missed the additional numbers off his list.

Best wishes

Andrzej

[andrzejku98]

Hello Artur,

If you check earlier post's in this section you will find the full list of units that was compiled and you can also find the same list on the Monte Cassino Cross site of Wikepedia.

Best wishes

Andrzej

[Wisnia]

Hello DEAR ANDRZEJKU

Could you check the record of this soldier:
L/cpl KOWALCZYK Marian-Tadeusz,MCC number:19546,born 1916,Krakow;parents:Henryk & Anna;unit:18 BS;HQ Staff 5 KDP.
MCC thread posts:#1819 & #1821;page 182.
On this site:

https://www.gov.uk/get-copy-military...-elses-records

,,It's black magic for me"..-ehheheehehhe

Ps.:I am looking for such messages: When he was arrested by the Soviets and when he joined the Army of Anders in the USSR.

I just found today. Written on February 23, 2018.



THANK YOU

Best wishes

Artur

[Wisnia]

Hello Tony B. & Everyone

Look what I have prepared for you:

Rank : Corporal

Surname : STEFANIK

Christian Name : Władysław

Army Number : 1922-209-III (also found on His ID Tags)

Monte Cassino Cross Number : 30845

Unit : P6Pancerny (6th Armoured Regiment)

Arrested by the Soviets 24 July 1940.Joned the Anders Army in the USSR 24 October 1941.
Wound 19 April 1945.He played in the regimental football team.Returned to Poland.Lived Żurawica,died 29 December 2010.
Awarded:KWx2;Army Medal x1,basic British set,Cross Merito d'Guerra-Italian,Bachelor's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Poland,Cross of the Polish Armed Forces in the West,regimental p6p badge.


Władysław Stefanik and his awards.


Note from Monograph 6p6.

Best wishes

Artur

[Anthonyburak1]

same regiment as my dad,imagination can only surmise , wonder if he was in the same tank and if they knew each other, who knows eh!!

[Wisnia]

Hello Tony.B

Ułan MOLIŃSKI Piotr MCC number 30069 & lance sergeat DOMASZEWICZ Franciszek MCC 29805-was in the same tank.Unit:1 Pułk Ułanów Krechowieckich (1st Lancers Regiment).
That's why I was looking for a family MOLIŃSKI'S.
See posts:#1257;page 126,#1408;page 141,#1754 & 1755;page 176,#2031;page 204,

Best wishes

Artur

[Wisnia]

Hello Everyone


Tank crew ,,Winner"-squadron III,unit:1 st Lancers Regiment Krechowiecki.

Stand from the left:
starszy ułan KOŁODZIEJ Józef born 1923,MCC number 29948,regimental bange number 645.
starszy ułan BORUSZEWSKI Władysław born 1925,MCC number 29759,regimental bange number 579,wound badge x2,KWx1.
plutonowy SIELICKI Jan born 1920,MCC number 30188,regimental bange number 939,wound badge x2,KWx2.
They sit:
major KARPIŃSKI Marian born 1907,MCC number 29686,regimental bange number 237,wound badge x1,VM class V,KWx2.
kapral SŁOMIANY Władysław,born 1923,MCC number 30199,regimental bange number 539,wound badge x1,Bronze Cross of Merit.

Best wishes
Artur