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Czeslaw BOREK
Family members who were deported:
Father: Jan Borek, Motherr: Maria (Patrzałek) Borek, Children: Wladyslaw, Pawel, Stanislaw, Czeslaw, Janina, Zofia, Krzysztof (died on the journey south), Fekix (died in Siberia)
Family members who joined the Polus 2nd Corps::
Jan - killed in action in Italy
Wladyslaw - Light Artillery Regiment
Stanislaw - Light Artillery Regiment
Czeslaw - Cadet School, then the 5th Division in Italy

Jan Borek on the right, in pre-WW2 uniform

Stanislaw and Czeslaw

Czeslaw's medal certificate

Military Pay Form

Military Pay Form

Maria and children in India

Czeslaw

Maria with Krzysiek and Teresa

Czeslaw, Basia, Richard, Teresa, and cousin Andrzej


Czeslaw working off his 2-year contract on a farm in Sask.

Czeslaw, Maria, and baby Teresa, Sask. 1951

Czeslaw and Maria start a new life in Hampton, Ontario

The whole clan at Richard and Mary- Ellen Borek's wedding
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Czeslaw in 2011
Polish: Bronze Cross of Merit, with swords
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