Hello Everyone
A few MCC's that have not been awarded:
MCC number 49614.
MCC number 49779.
MCC number 49783.
Two soldiers behind the eastern border, Belarus:
1.bombardier PIECZOŃCZYK Józef,born 1913,army number 1913-62-III.Unit:3 PAPlot.;3 DSK.By the end the war,he was promoted to the rank corporal.
cpl.PIECZOŃCZYK.
Pre 1939.
Legitymacja number 10142.
Legitymacja British awards.
2.bombardier Ulezlo Paweł,born 1911.Was awarded MCC number 34278.Unit:10 PAC.Gr.Art.
Orginal text:,,Iz Leska na dwie wojny i dwa łagierja''No w nocz c 31 marta na 1 aprelja 1951 goda w dom Pawla Ulezlo worwalis sotrudniki Ministerstwa gosudastwernoj bezopasnosti.Tolko w 1963 godu Pawel Ulezlo wmieste s semej wernulsa w Belyj Lesok.W konce 2005 goda w Generalnom konsulstwie Respubliki Polsza w Brestie proszla torzestwiennaja ceremonja wozbraszenja Kriesta Hrabryh seme Pawla Ulezlo.-He was awarded KW.
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Artur
Hello Everyone,
Whilst surfing I came across the following Monte Cassino Crosses,Legitymacja & others :
1.2ndLtn.PASZKOWSKI Władysław,army number:1922-7-III.Unit:3 kPAL;3 DSK. KWx1.Returned to Poland.
MCC number 1702.
Legitymacja + MCC.
2.śp Sgt.CIEŚLA Józef,army number:1896-5-III.Unit:1 komp.sanit.3DSK.Zg.20.11.1945.
Leg MCC number 3423.
3.Cpl.MATYSIEWICZ Adam Wawrzyniec,army number:1913-88-III.Unit:5 BS;3 DSK.KWx1.By the end the war,he was promoted to the rank Lsgt.
Leg MCC nuber 9188.
4.???st.ułan SUPIELAK Czesław,army number:1923-1-III.KWx1.Unit:PUKarpackich.???
MCC+legit.
British awards.
Badge 3 DSK.
Best wishes
Artur
Hello DEAR Andrzejku & Everyone
I will not be a few days. I am going to secure the event.
The main attraction is the Sherman tank.
Sherman in event 2015.
Strona głowna -
Piknik Militarny VIII Misja Wschód.Ogrodniczki 1-3 czerwca 2018. | dobroni.pl
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Artur
Hello Artur,
Many thanks for your post, unfortunately the Recipient of the Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 38678 was not st.ułan SUPIELAK Czesław,army number:1923-1-III.KWx1.Unit:PUKarpackich. But was in fact the following Recipient :
Rank : Starszy Ułan (Lance Corporal/Cavalry)
Surname : Tarnowiecki
Christian Name : Czesław
Date of Birth : 1923
Army Number : (also found on His ID Tags) : 1923-1-III
Unit : PUK
He was wounded once during the war and received the wound ribbon with 1 Star.
Best wishes
Andrzej
Hello Everyone,
I came across the following this morning :
When awarded the Monte Cassino Cross the recipients details were as follows :
Rank : Kapral pchor. (Corporal/Officer Cadet)
Surname : Bardach
Christian Name : Adam Jerzy
Date of Birth : 25th October 1923
Place of Birth : Lwów
Army Number : (also found on His ID tags) : 1923-1-III
Unit : 3KPPpanc (3rd Carpathian Anti Tank Artillery Regiment).
Monte Cassino Cross Nr : 2485
By the end of the war he had been promoted to Podporucznik (2nd Lieutenant) and awarded the KW.
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Andrzej
Hello Everyone,
I came across the following today :
Stanisław Guzik photograph dating from 1931, deported in February 1940 from Tarnopolska, he joined Anders Army and fought at Monte Cassino and was awarded the Monte Cassino Cross when a Plutonowy (Lance Sergeant), Born 3rd May 1897, Army Number : 1897-71-III, Unit : 4PAL, 5KDP, Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 20160, Died in 1990.
1945 Italy General Władysław Anders speaking with Pplk dypl. Władysław Michniewicz, Born 29th April 1901, Army Number : 1901-W/4737, Unit : 2nd Corps Headquarters Staff, Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 61, also awarded the Virtuti Militari Numbered : 8539. After the end of the war he came to the UK and in 1947 he left Southampton bound for Buenos Aires.
Best wishes
Andrzej
Hello Everyone,
Currently for sale on ebay for £999.00p($ 1333, 1726 CAD, 4922 PLN) the following items :
Items belonging to Strzelec (Rifleman) Jan Kurek, Born in 1911, Army Number : (also found on His ID Tags) : 1911-262-III, Unit : 5BCKM (5th Heavy Machine Gun Battalion, 5KDP 5th Kresowa Infantry Division.
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Andrzej
p.s. Link to sale is below :
POLISH SOLDIER MONTE CASSINO 5thCARPATHIAN DIVISION SET OF MEDALS AND DOCUMENTS | eBay
Hello Everyone,
Another Monte Cassino Cross Group that is up for sale on ebay is as follows :
The Group was awarded to Bombadier Franciszek Stanisław Roszkowski, born in 1914, Army Nr : (also found on His ID tags) : 1914-37-III, Monte Cassino Cross Nr : 20472, Unit : 4PAL, 5KDP.
There are 2 Franciszek's born in 1914 listed on the index of soviet repression :
1) Franciszek Roszkowski son of Wojciech born in 1914, during the September 1939 Campaign he was either a Regular or Reservist captured in Lwów on the 22nd September 1939 he joined the Anders Army at Tatiszczewo on the 4th September 1941.
2) Franciszek Roszkowski son of Bolesław, born in 1914 he was captured at Brześć Litewski on the 24th September 1939 he joined the Anders Army at Tockoje on the 2nd September 1941.
After the end of the war he came to the UK and in 1952 he married Pamela G Fielding in Cheltenham, in1967 he was granted British Citizenship whilst living at 2 Naunton Way, Cheltenham. Franciszek died in 1981 in Cheltenham.
Best wishes
Andrzej
p.s. click on the link below to take you to the auction.
WW2 Polish Army Monte Casino group of medals, badges to an artilleryman | eBay
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