Monte Cassino cross

**Wisnia** · 07-17-2019, 05:04 PM

Hello Everyone

The fallen polish soldiers 18 BS.MCC's numbers 19207-19256:

¯o³nierze genera³a Andersa czê¶æ XI. | dobroni.pl

Best wishes

Artur

**andrzejku98** · 07-19-2019, 08:18 PM

Hello Everyone,

Another Monte Cassino Cross up for sale on Allegro,

Reverse Numbered 4366 when awarded the Recipients details were as follows :

Rank :St.Szer. (Lance Corporal)

Surname : Fleszar

Christian Name : Franciszek

Date of Birth : 1906

Army Number : 1906-6-III

Unit : 2KSan, 3DSK

By the end of the Campaign in Italy he had been promoted to Kapral.

Best wishes

Andrzej

Link to the web page is below :

Krzyż Monte Casino 1944 Nr 4366 Oryginał 8316605657 - Allegro.pl

**andrzejku98** · 07-20-2019, 12:30 PM

Hello Everyone,

A few more faces and corrections to some posts :

Ulan Eugeniusz Sikorski 2nd Squadron 1PULK, Born in 1914, Army Number : 1914-230-III, MCC Numbered : 30192, also awarded the KW and the Virtuti Militari Numbered : 11422.

Siostra lab. Irena Kolowicz, born in 1911, Army Number : 1911-366-III, Unit : 1 Szpital Wojenny (1st Military Hospital), Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 42525.

Kmdtka. Plut.dr. Julia Konig, Born in 1911, Army Number : 1911-260-III, Unit : 1 Szpital Wojenny

I also came across the following in post number 216 and 217 by Kosa

Sekc. Eugenia Jagielska, Born in 1920, Army Number : 1920-92-III, Unit : 318KKiBR, Monte Cassino Cross Numbered : 45947

in Post 216 the following photograph and details were given

Siostra Wanda Ambros, 3 Szpital Wojenny, MCC Numbered 43158

The Monte Cassino Cross Numbered 43158 was in fact awarded to : Och. Antonina Witamborska, Born in 1908, Army Number : 1908-141-III, Unit : 3 Szpital Wojenny.

The only Ambros awarded the Monte Cassino Cross were Florian and Henryk

Best wishes

Andrzej

**andrzejku98** · 07-21-2019, 01:08 PM

Hello Everyone,

2 more Monte Cassino Crosses up for sale on Allegro.pl

Monte Cassino Cross Numbered 12885 when awarded the Recipients details were as follows :

Rank : Strz. (Rifleman)

Surname : Sojka

Christian Name : Witold

Date of Birth : 1919

Army Number : (also found on His ID Tags) : 1919-133-III

Unit : 6BSK

By the end of the Campaign in Italy he had been promoted to St.Strz. (Lance Corporal) and awarded the KW (Krzyż Walecznych) which unfortunately is not with the group.

the 2nd group is one that was up for sale on ebay sometime ago and is now up for sale again on Allegro.

When awarded the Monte Cassino Cross Numbered 23276 the Recipients details were as follows :

Rank : Bomb. (Lance Corporal)

Surname : Piłat

Christian Name : Bolesław

Date of Birth : 1911

Army Number : 1911-219-III

Unit : 5PAPLotn.

Died in 1979 in Bristol in Gloucestershire.

The links to the auction pages are below :

Sojka

Oryg odznacz po żołnierzu zPSZZ sztrz. Sojka 8323688082 - Allegro.pl

Piłat

Odznaczenia po bomardierze Piłat 5p.ąrt PrzecPSZZ 8323360405 - Allegro.pl

Best wishes

Andrzej

**andrzejku98** · 07-21-2019, 08:34 PM

Hello Everyone,

Up for sale on ebay is the following AB64 awarded the BKZzM and Monte Cassino Cross,

St.Sierz. Józef Malejewski, Born 26th December 1899, Army Number : 1899-103-III, Unit : 5KZaopat. Monte Cassino Cross Numbered 27202.

After the end of the war he came to the UK and settled in London where he died in 1970 and was buried in North Sheen Cemetery, Middlesex.

Apart from his AB64 for sale, so are the following items :

1) Pre 1939 76PP ID Book

2) 2nd Corps BKZzM with Legit

3) British 1939-1945 Star and Italy Star with award Legitymacja

4) 5KDP Badge and award Legit.

Unfortunately No Monte Cassino Cross or Legit.

Link to the AB64 is below then search other items :

WW2 Polish Pay Book Dog Tag and Photographs ( Sgt. J.Malejewski ) | eBay

Best wishes

Andrzej

**Pieter1942** · 07-21-2019, 08:40 PM

Another grouping sadly being pulled apart..

**rotmistrz** · 07-21-2019, 09:47 PM

who has been awarded MCC number 13454 ?

**andrzejku98** · 07-22-2019, 02:00 PM

Hello Rotmistrz,

With regards to your post nr 3087 the Monte Cassino Cross Recipient awarded the Cross Numbered 13454 details as follows:

Rank : Ulan

Surname : Wilk

Christian Names : Józef Zdzisław

Date of Birth : 9th January 1919

Place of Birth : Drohobycz

Army Number : 1919-95-III

Unit : 12PULP

Date of Death : 25th June 1944

Buried in the Polish War Cemetery at Loreto in grave Number : 7-C-3.

I hope that this answers all your questions.

Best wishes

Andrzej

**andrzejku98** · 07-27-2019, 01:14 PM

Hello Everyone,

Whilst doing some surfing the other day I came across these Monte Cassino Crosses, I have double checked by Name and Numbered that they are not duplicated any where else.