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OTHER LISTS

This page includes both Military & Civilian Lists that don't fit in other List Categories

  • Foresters who were killed during WW2_855 names: The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Date of Death, and Details concerning the death.  The list was compiled by Edward ORŁOWSKI from a number of sources .  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • Killed in Action in Kresy _ 335 names: The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Date of Death, and Details concerning the death.  These are soldiers and volunteers who were killed in the Kresy borderlands  by the Soviet army when they invaded Poland.

  • Property Owners in the Kresy in 1939 _ 970 names: The list includes the City/Town/Village Name, the Province, the District, the Municipality, and the name(s) of the Owner(s).  The list was sourced from the website:"Majątków województw lwowskiego, stanisławowskiego i tarnopolskiego".  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • Lwow Cemetery List _ 2,810 names: The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Maiden Name, and Pseudonym.  The list was sourced from the book "Lychakow Cemetery in Lwow" by Stanisław Nicieja.  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • South American volunteers for the Polish Army in France - 370 names: The list includes (where available) the Family Name, First Name,, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Last Residence, Military Rank/Occupation, whether the person was Killed in Action/Missing in Action, the Date of Departure, the Departure Port, the Ship sailed on. The list was compiled by the Polish Consular offices in South America.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • Polish Commandos - 95 names: The list includes (where available) the Family Name, Rank, and whether the person was Killed in Action/Missing in Action, the.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Orphans of Zudilow Orphanage returning to Poland in 1946 - 80 names: The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Father's Name, Year of Birth, and Place of Birth.  The information was put together by the the orphanage authorities.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Cadet Schools in Palestine during WW2: This is a list of the cadet schools for girls and boys that were set up in Palestine by the Polish 2nd Corps. It lists the kind of schooling that was provided at each location.

  • Students at the Navy School in Landywood - 268 names: This is a list of Navy Cadets who attended the Navy School at Landywood in Stafordshire, UK.  The list includes the Family Name, First Name, and the Class #. .   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Polish Soldiers who went to Australia on SS Asturias - 596 names :    This list is sourced from the SS Asturias passenger list in the Australian online archives.  The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Age, Occupation, and Arrival Date.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Recruits sail to Liverpool - 35 names :    This list is sourced from the Family Search website.  The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Age, Occupation, Ship, From Gibraltar, To Liverpool, and the Arrival Date.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Recruits from South Anerica - 120 names :    This list is sourced from the Family Search website.  The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Age, Occupation, Country. Ship, Arrival Port, and the Arrival Date.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • List of names from a book by the Polish Canadian Combatants, Branch #2 in London, Ontario  - 620 names :    The book title is  "BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE: Traces will Remain of the Days Gone By " and it provides bios of the members of Branch #2, many of whom were deported to Siberia and subsequently joined the Polish Forces in the west, eventually settling in the London, Ontario region.  Some of the bios are very short, while others are quite detailed.  Our thanks to Branch #2 for providing a digital version of the book that you can view on the DOCUMENTS page of this website.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • List of names from a book by Aleksander Topolski called "Without Vodka" - 202 names.   The list was kindly  provided by his widow, Joan Eddis Topolski.  The list forms the basis of the book's index and briefly descrobes each person.     (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • List of names from a book published by the IPN - 425 names.   The names of these Sybiraks were included  in the book "UCHODCY POLSCY ZE ZWIAZKU SOWIECKIEGO 1942-1950 ", published in Polish in 2003. The list contains the Family name and First name or Initial of each individual. The book summarizes the experiences of each person.     (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • List of names from the book_"Kotwica Herbem Wybranym"_122 names.   The book was written by Lech Halko and published in Polish in 1999. The list contains the Family name and First name or Initial of each individual. the Pseudonym, Rank,and  Position.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • Deportees at Michajlowka, Kazakhstan_50 names. The list of people with whom Zofia nee (Wonka) Galina was transported to the village of Michajlowka in Kazakhstan. The list includes Family Names, First Names, where they were deported from, and whether they died in exile.

  • People deported with Henryk Piotroweski_85 names. Henryk Piotrowski of Toronto provided this list of the people who were deported to the Jagwila Camp in the USSR.  He recalled the Family names, but not always the first names.

  • Veterans and Siberian Survivors in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 353 names:   This is a partial list of WW2 veterans who served in the Polish Forces in the West and/or were deported to Siberia by the Russians. The list was compiled by Krystyna Szypowska.

  • Polish Refugees registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (1932-1941) - 1531 names:   The document called Shanghai Ledger contains the records on Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai in 1934-1943. As in other outposts of this kind, the ledger was kept pursuant to laws in force in 1924. The ledger was the supporting administrative tool for the diplomatic outpost as well as for the citizens, who settled in a given consulate jurisdiction. Based on the ledger, Polish citizens were able to apply for various documents and compensation. They could also be found more easily by their relatives and were able to get through all the formalities at the consulate faster. The ledger records the experiences of the citizens listed and the material evidence of the care and help provided by the Polish diplomatic and consular outposts in the Far East (Tokyo and Shanghai) after the outbreak of WWII. The original copy of the Polish Citizens Register kept by the Consulate in Shanghai was handed over to the archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in April 1996, where it is stored to this day (Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Reference No. 43/2003). In addition to personal names, the register provides the following categories of information: date of registration; profession; religion; place and date of birth; marital status; permanent address in Poland and address of next of kin [rarely provided]; place of residence in the consular district; documents on the basis of which the person is registered [generally, passport]; names and year and place of birth of wife and children; passport expiration date; comments [e.g., "emigrated to America," "returned to Poland," "died"]. Roughly 60% of the registrants are identified as Jewish, 34% as Roman Catholic, 3% as Orthodox, and 2% as Protestant.

  • Veterans who settled in Thunder Bay area of Canada _ 205 names: The sources for this list are the SPK association membership list, and Obituary notices. The list includes the Family Name, and First Name, Date of Birth, Date of Death,and the Cemetery.  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • Soldiers to Work in Australia 567names: This is a list of several sailings of the SS Asturias bringing Polish soldiers to work on large projects in Australia. The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Age, Occupation, the Date the ship left Southampton, the Date the ship arrived in Australia, and the Project the soldiers would work on.  The list was sourced from the SS Asturias archives.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Polish Sibirian Assoc. Members in Victoria, AU _ 74 names: The list includes the Rank, Family Name, and First Name..  The list was sourced from the association's membership list.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Refugees to New Zealand _ 984 names: This is the "Hellenic Prince" passenger list of refugees arriving in New Zealand in August 1950.. The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Age, Marital Status, Sex, Date of Birth, Age, and Nation. The list was sourced from the Department of Immigration of NZ.   (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Sybiraks from Various Sources _ 7,035 names:  The names were sourced from newspaper articles, obituaries, online posts, and memoirs. The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Maiden Name, and whether the person died in exile.  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are not used in this document)

  • Siberian Cross Recipients _ 2,010 names:  The list includes the Family Name, First Name, Address after 1945, and Source of the Information.  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

 KARTA Index of Personal Kresy Collections or Memoirs_1,185 names: The list is from the book "Archiwum
WSCHODNIE - Kolekcje osobiste, tematyczne i środowiskowe" .  It is an index of KARTA's Kresy collection.  For each index file listed, there is either a listing of the personal collection, or a brief summary of the memoir. To get the full information, one needs to contact the KARTA organization in Poland at: 
https://www.karta.org.pl/

 

The list includes the Family Name, First Name, and Index number..  (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • ​870 Kresy Parishes that were liquidated by the Russians in 1945. The list includes the Name of the church, the Diocese, and the province. The original list in Polish is from the "Biblioteka Potyczek z Genealogi" athttps://kresy.genealodzy.pl                       (Note: Polish diacritic letters are used in this document)

  • LOCATIONS of Polish Forces in SCOTLAND: This is a list of locations where a number of Polish units were located during WW2. For more information on this topic please go to the following link: https://www.polishforcesinbritain.info/

  • Polish 2nd Corps Units assigned to Resettlement Camps in the UK:This is a list of Resettlement Camps in the UK where 2 Corps soldiers were sent on arrival from Italy. The list includes the camp names and the number of soldiers assigned to each.

  • Resettlement Camps in the UK (1945 to 1969) This is a list of all the camps that Polish soldiers and their family members lived in the4 years following WW2. The list includes the Name of the camp, the County it was located in, and the Date that the camp closed.

  • ​Polish Recruits in France from the US and Canada in WW1 - 48,644 names: The list includes the Family Name, First Name, City of Origin, State or Province of Origin The source:of the list is the Polish Museum of America in Chicago.  

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