Polish Parachutist badge No 4002

[escosis]

Hi my first post . Would it be possible to identify who this badge was awarded to ?

Thanks in advance Steve.

[A.J. Zawadzki]

Hello Steve and welcome aboard. Parachute badge nr.4002 was awarded to Grzegorz Karpow, a private at time of participation in Operation Market Garden. His combat wreath number was 801.

Regards,
Tony

[escosis]

Hello Steve and welcome aboard. Parachute badge nr.4002 was awarded to Grzegorz Karpow, a private at time of participation in Operation Market Garden. His combat wreath number was 801.

Regards,
Tony

Thank you so much Tony . Here are some pics of the badge

[A.J. Zawadzki]

You're most welcome Steve. Great looking badge. Do you have any other items from this veteran?

Cheers,
Tony

[escosis]

Hi , the only other item was this cap badge .
Steve.

[Gary J]

Nice parachute badge ..

[andrzejku98]

Hello escosis,

The Parachute Badge Numbered 4002 with the Combat wreath Numbered 801 was awarded to Strzelec (Rifleman) Grzegorz KARPOW, I have looked on Find my past and found the following for Grzegorz Karpow born 1915, died 1998 in Barnsley.

Best wishes

Andrzej

p.s. Strzelec Grzegorz Karpow served in the 5 Kompania (5th Company), under the command of Kpt Marian Pobozniak