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A large group of airmen wearing battledress or tunics with side or peaked caps sitting and standing in five rows in front of a Wellington. One man is standing out of the cockpit with the squadron's dog mascot (called Ciapek). Captioned in Polish '305…

White headstone with S Sznidel, 305 Sqdn'. With wreath laid at bottom. Submitted with caption 'Stephan Sznidel'.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

A large group of airmen wearing tunics and peaked caps sitting and standing in four rows in front of a building with columned veranda. Two versions of the same image, the first has Polish language caption and some of the personnel are annotated with…

Ministry of military affairs. A card authorizing to wear, the cross of the valour. Notes on Group HF/DF system for passing information to aircraft in flight, MF Beacon organisation, enemy M/F beacon, on rice paper instruction, distress TAC, P3 HF/DF.…

Note in Polish with English translation concerning an unidentified photograph of Captain Stephan Sznidel and colleague after being honoured with cross of valour'.

Note in Polish and English giving place of birth, dates on 6th Squadron Polish air force pre-war and Royal Air Force 2 March 1940 to 22 August 1947.

Polish language card with personal details.
This is a document which has been completed on behalf of the sister of Bronislaw Soltysiak, as she was looking for him. The Red Cross reunited many Polish Families after the war. This is a request for…

Notes in Polish language.

A card sent by Flight Lieutenant St. Lernicus.

The extract relates to Jozef's service in the Polish Air Force. The reverse is blank.

A postcard of badges of Wilno and Lwow.

A postcard with badges of six cities.

12 lists of personal possessions.

Both sides of a metal badge mounted on a card. The badge celebrates 1000 years of the Polish state.

A collection of Polish and RAF metal buttons and Polish and British coins.

Both sides of a medal mounted on a card.

A certificate accompanying Jozef's medal.

For N Powell with b/w photograph, head and shoulders portrait of an airman. English statement that holder is British airman and asking to be taken to commanding officer and notify nearest British or American military mission in Belgrade, Bucharest,…

Tadeusz and Margaret's grave.

#1 and 2 front and reverse of the Virtuti Militari Order.
#3 and 4 front and reverse of the Cross of Valour.
#5 and 6 front and reverse of all seven medals
- 1939-1945 Star
- Air Crew Europe Star
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Virtuti Miltari…

A woman wearing a skirt, woollen jacket and a hat sat on the grass with a dog. There is a greeting from Iga on the reverse.

A postcard from Iga to John at her old prisoner of war camp

Addressed to prisoner of war, John, from fellow prisoner, Iga in Stalag VI C.

Full length image of a woman wearing dark long dress standing between two potted trees. On the reverse indecipherable writing.