Image of inscription on Polish memorial, sent to Polish Army League

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Image of inscription on Polish memorial, sent to Polish Army League

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Palmerston North City Library

Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

Image of inscription on Polish memorial at Monte Cassino, Italy. Reads, " For our Freedom and yours we soldiers of Poland gave our soul to God, our life to the soil of Italy, our Hearts to Poland". The Polish Army League, founded in Palmerston North, developed a relationship with Polish soldiers through befriending the soldiers. They corresponded with them and sent parcels. The Polish soldiers reciprocated with gifts, to acknowledge their appreciation of the friendship, and New Zealand's resp...

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Image

Date created

1945?

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https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/70720b1e-21d9-47e9-9a1b-609bc309b68c

Locations

Italy

Related subjects

italy / poland / polish army league / soldier / world war two / wwii

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