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  • Polish Armed Forces in the United Kingdom in colour 1942 to 1945

    by
    andrzejku98
    08-26-2013 03:31 PM
    15 Comments Comments
    Hello Everyone,

    I found the following colour photographs on the internet and just thought that some of you might be interested in seeing them, enjoy.

    Attachment 559811

    RAF Hemswell 5th October 1942

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    ORP Krakowiak visit of President Raczkiewicz and Vice Admiral Swirski

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    ORP Krakowiak Junior Officers stand to attention at the arrival of the President and Vice Admiral Swirski

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    1942 Scotland soldier on exercise

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    Quad of the 1st Armoured Division on exercise in Scotland

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    President Raczkiewicz accompanied by Vice Admiral Swirski visiting ORP Krakowiak

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    President Raczkiewicz and Vice Admiral Swirski with Officers onboard ORP Krakowiak

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    1942 or 1943 Field Service for unit of 1st Armoured Division

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    Regimental Standard of 1st Armoured Division

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    Soldiers from 1SBS on exercise in Scotland in 1942

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    29th April 1943 Haddington standards of 24PUL and 10PSK

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    Soldier of 1st Rifle Brigade on exercise 1942

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    Soldiers from 1SBS recovering equipment from a parachute drop whilst on exercise in Scotland

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    A Parachutist of 1SBS about to land.

    Many of these photographs have been seen before in General Maczek's book by J Englert & K Barbarski but many others have possibly not been seen before.

    Best wishes

    Andrzejku
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      Alex S - 08-31-2013, 03:53 PM
      Thanks for sharing these photos. Alex
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      Scout - 09-07-2013, 02:41 PM
      Most excellent Photos! Thanks.
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      Mariusz - 09-20-2013, 02:49 AM
      Thank you for sharing.
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      Ricardo Jose Herliczka - 10-02-2013, 12:46 PM
      Hermosas fotografias, muchas gracias por compartir,en cada foto de los soldados del 2° cuerpo Polaco,busco y espero ver la de mi padre ,algun dia.
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      gunnerjohn - 01-08-2014, 04:14 AM
      nice shots,thanks for posting
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      Tomahawk - 01-30-2014, 09:22 AM
      Thanks for sharing Andrzejku , really nice pictures.
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      Gelee - 02-26-2014, 08:57 PM
      Hello Andrzejku,

      thank you very much for the cool pics!

      Because I can't stand bad scanned pictures I took the freedom to manipulate your first pic.

      Attachment 653015

      I hope I don't violate any copyright. If so, please let me know...

      Greetings from Germany,

      Martin
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      kareng236 - 05-23-2014, 07:33 PM
      Thank you for sharing - lovely pictures.
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      Gary J - 05-23-2014, 07:37 PM
      Excellent !
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      09dtk - 05-29-2014, 03:40 PM
      Thanks for sharing these photos.
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      Overthetop - 10-20-2014, 08:37 PM
      great photo's thnx for sharing,.cheers
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      yumengye - 11-17-2014, 01:23 PM
      Thanks a lot!
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      irek1970 - 04-26-2015, 10:15 AM
      Very nice pictures.
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      Artur - 03-26-2017, 10:14 AM
      Brilliant picture. Please add some more
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      6thLwowPanceri - 10-18-2017, 01:19 AM
      Andrzejku, thank you, once again, for sharing rare photographs!

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