He has also listed his address as Wielka,Poland - very near the border of Belarus.
Hi Ive recieved some more documents today from the Red Cross (please search my username to see more details on my grandads past!) Its not...
Hi Ive recieved some more documents today ( 1 year later after request)! Its not much but it tells me that my Grandad was a POW in American...
:eek:Really??!! Wow the more and more my family discover about my grandads history in the war we literally have to pinch ourselves. He was a very...
Thanks again for your replies. Ive had a closer look at his documentation and sure enough there were the letters P.O.A Surely not a Polish...
I totally agree. This is what i have found of interest: By the time the Wehrmacht’s advance came to its first significant standstill near Moscow...
Jeffin My family has presumed that everything he did was of course to survive. Im sure he saw and did some brutal things to save his own back. I...
Hi C Can I ask if you know if the Germans captured any Red Army soldiers during Moscow? A statement in my Polish grandads army record stated that...
I also forgot to mention that he was a White Russian. Any more info from you guys to piece this all together would be a great help.
Hi all wow! Thanks for all of your input. I have found all of this out from his war records which I applied for from RAF NORTHOLT. His personal...
I saw a very moving documentary about the US Dog Corps in WWII. They were saviours of so many men. Nat ENGLAND
Hi Today I received my grandads long awaited army records. I am a little shocked to say the least. As with many, the story goes that he never...
