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Identifier
no.28
Creation Date
4-24-1944
Description
Major General Bolesław Bronisław Duch (front row, far right, Commander of the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Brigade, Polish II Corps) bids farewell to the first Polish soldier killed in the Battle for Monte Cassino – Colonel Jerzy Jastrzębski (Deputy Commander of the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Brigade) who stepped on a German mine. White-haired man in front is Colonel Zygmunt Łapiński and to his right, Colonel Zygmunt Zawadzki. Monte Casino, Italy, April 24, 1944.
Collection
Drzewieniecki Collections, Fronczack Room
Keywords
Polish Army, WWII, Battle Of Monte Cassino, Major General Bolesław Bronisław Duch, Colonel Jerzy Jastrzębski
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