EmmaT 25 Nov 2008 / #1Hello everyone,I need to find out who I contact in Poland for requesting army records [if they have them], I know a basic history from papers we have left:History*Service:Deported by the Germans for forced labour to Austria 1942-1945. On liberation made his way to Italy where he remained as a civilian 1945-1946.My grandfather came to England in 1946 with the 2nd Polish Corps.Anyone can help?
Makay2012 13 Apr 2009 / #2Polish Army records can be obtained from the following:caw.wp.mil.pl/zasob/index_zas.htmLeave out the www at the beginingHope your Polish is up to scratch
Eagle20 16 | 119 14 Apr 2009 / #3I think they require contact by post rather than e-mail.Centralne Archiwum Wojskowe.ul. Czerwonych Beretów bl. 124, 00-910 WarszawaKancelaria tel./fax (0-22) 681 46 37Informacja Archiwalna tel. (0-22) 681 45 84caw@wp.mil.plFor records about 2nd Polish CorpsMoD in UK may have information.APC MS Support - Disclosures 5Building 28B, RAF Northolt, West End Road, Ruislip, Middlesex HA4 6NGTel: 0208 8338603Fax: 0208 8338866Email: polishdisoff@northolt.raf.mod.uk
Peter 3 | 248 18 Apr 2009 / #4I think they require contact by post rather than e-mail.Correct, also make sure that you have documentation to provide them with, such as your connection to your father and any service records in your possession.
Eagle20 16 | 119 18 Apr 2009 / #5For MoD need documentation.When applying to CAW for informatuion about my grandfather I did not have any, fortunately they still sent me some information.