Register of Polish War Graves in Scotland – Renfrewshire, Ross and Cromarty, Roxburghshire, Stirlingshire and Wigtownshire |
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NotesColumns 1, 3, 4 and 5 of this register entry reflect the information inscribed on the memorial by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.Col 2: First name(s), derived from Polish sources Col 6: Additional informationDate of birth stated in d.m.y. format, Place of birth, (Dist.- District, Prov.- Province),Surname if different to the memorial, Differences in the inscription on the CWGC memorial of the unit last served in, surname etc., Rank derived from Polish sources, Other miscellaneous information. |
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RENFREWSHIRE |
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Two cemeteries in Renfrewshire contain in total 4 Polish war graves.The cemeteries are- |
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Paisley, Hawkhead Cemetery |
Renfrew, Arkleston Cemetery |
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This large cemetery is located at Hawkhead Road close to Hawkhead Hospital.
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The cemetery is located to the west of the Hillington Industrial Estate and may be reached via Penilee Road.The M8 motorway runs past the cemetery. |
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Paisley, Hawkhead Cemetery |
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Rank and Name |
First Name(s) |
Unit |
Died |
Age |
Date of Birth and Place, Supplementary information |
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pchor B K P Szczurek |
Bohdan or Bogdan Karol Paweł |
10 psk |
7.10.40 |
22 |
14.2.1918, Zebrzydowice, Cieszyn Dist., st strz-pchor. Grave No M.I.690 |
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Renfrew, Arkleston Cemetery |
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szer A Ptaszkowski |
Antoni |
309 Polish Sqn |
14.3.41 |
27 |
23.4.1923, place not known |
st szer P M Radke |
Paweł Marcin |
309 Polish Sqn |
13.3.41 |
27 |
10.11.1913, Bydgoszcz |
szer Z Sokołowski |
Zygmunt |
309 Polish Sqn |
13.3.41 |
24 |
26.2.1917, Lwów |
ROSS AND CROMARTY |
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One cemetery in this County contains 9 Polish war graves. The cemetery is- |
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Kiltearn Parish Churchyard near Evanton |
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The cemetery lies on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth just off the A9 and close to Evanton. |
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Kiltearn Parish Churchyard |
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Cpl L Bernat |
Ludwik |
Polish Resettlement Corps |
5.12.46 |
27 |
10.8.1919, Krasna, Cieszyn Dist. Listed in the CWGC Register as Cpl Ludwik Bernat. |
kpl S Dylewski |
Stefan |
8 AGS |
28.1.43 |
24 |
11.11.1918, Tomaszów Mazowiecki. kapr pil |
Pte S Leszczyński |
Stanisław |
Polish Resettlement Corps |
23.11.46 |
26 |
3.4.1920, Subkowy, Tczew Dist. Listed in the CWGC Register as Pte Stanisław Leszczynski, 25 pom baon piech |
szer H Murkiewicz |
Henryk |
26 baon pozn |
30.10.45 |
(22) |
20.5.1923, Werdon (Tarczyn), Grójec Dist., Mrukiewicz |
plt J Pażak |
Jan |
25 baon piech |
27.10.46 |
29 |
22.1.1917, Kiecer-Peklany ? |
st szer A Przybyła |
Antoni |
24 baon piech |
11.9.45 |
29 |
8.1.1916, Janów, Katowice Dist., st strz |
san W Szura |
Władysław |
CW Sł Zdr |
26.8.45 |
19 |
25.3.1926, Borek Stary, Rzeszów Dist., 2 pol stacja opatrunk |
kpl A Ścigała |
Adam |
8 AGS |
10.7.44 |
26 |
23.11.1917, Częstochowa |
szer Z Ulanowski |
Zygmunt |
kw gł 8 bryg piech |
30.1.46 |
21 |
12.10.1924, Kopaniarze, Lubawa Dist. |
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ROXBURGHSHIRE |
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One cemetery in this County contains 3 Polish war graves. The cemetery is- |
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Hawick, Wellogate Cemetery |
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The cemetery is located up Cross Wynd and the Polish graves are in the Burghal portion. |
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Hawick, Wellogate Cemetery |
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WO II S Dziurdzia |
Stanisław |
Polish Resettlement Corps |
26.12.46 |
46 |
8.5.1900, Nieszkowice Małe, Bochnia Dist., st ogn |
Pte K Piekarski |
Kazimierz |
Polish Resettlement Corps |
5.4.47 |
43 |
10.3.1904, Wilno |
Valentin Galeza |
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Polish Army Corps |
21.10.40 |
(25) |
15.7.1915, szer Walenty Gałęza, or died 23.10.40. Private memorial. |
STIRLINGSHIRE |
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Three cemeteries in this county contain in total 12 Polish war graves. The cemeteries are- |
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Falkirk Cemetery |
Larbert Cemetery |
Grangemouth, Grandsable Cemetery |
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The cemetery is at Camelon and close to Camelon Station. |
The cemetery lies about 1.5 miles north-east of Larbert Station on Muirhead Road. |
The cemetery is located south of the M9 motorway on the A905 (Grandsable Road). |
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Falkirk Cemetery |
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Pte A Ciachorowski |
Aleksander |
Polish Resettlement Corps |
4.9.47 |
23 |
21.12.1923, Barkocin, Pomorze Prov. strz |
plt S H Domański |
Stanisław |
3 Sqdn |
3.7.44 |
24 |
1.11.1919, Garwolin |
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Larbert Cemetery |
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szer S Bartnik |
Stanisław |
KU 1 |
4.12.40 |
22 |
12.3.1918, Nawsie, Jasło Dist., 4 obóz oficerski szkoc, strz |
por J Z Kołakowski |
Jeremi Zygmunt |
10 bryg kaw panc |
26.2.41 |
39 |
24.11.1902 or 21.10.1902, Warszawa. I Korpusa |
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Grangemouth, Grandsable Cemetery |
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kpl T H Koch |
Tadeusz Henryk |
58 OTU |
15.5.41 |
28 |
29.2.1912, place of birth unknown |
pchor E T Łukomski |
Eugeniusz Tadeusz |
58 OTU |
24.11.41 |
23 |
13.2.1918, Łódź. kpl-pchor |
ppor W E Małkiewicz |
Witold Eugeniusz |
58 OTU |
17.4.42 |
24 |
8.2.1918, place of birth unknown |
szer B Ostoja-Słoński |
Bohdan |
58 OTU |
30.10.41 |
22 |
1.1.1919, Tarnów. sierż pil Słoński-Ostoja |
pchor K Samiec |
Karol |
58 OTU |
4.11.41 |
21 |
2.12.1920, place of birth unknown, kpl-pchor |
kpl T Siemieńczuk |
Tadeusz |
58 OTU |
17.4.42 |
26 |
4.7.1915, place of birth unknown. kpl-pil |
kpl B J Szot |
Bolesław Józef Jerzy |
58 OTU |
5.6.42 |
22 |
1.1.1920, Kraków. kpl pil |
kpl E Szumski |
Edmund or Edward |
58 OTU |
22.11.41 |
25 |
4.6.1916, Kenelin, Germany |
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WIGTOWNSHIRE |
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One cemetery in this County contains 3 Polish war graves. The cemetery is- |
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Stranraer, Glebe Cemetery, Leswalt |
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The cemetery is located in the town off Coronation Drive. |
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Stranraer, Glebe Cemetery, Leswalt |
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por E Byliński |
Eugeniusz |
4 AOS |
14.7.41 |
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20.5.1914 or 14.7.1914, Wilno. Mentioned in the Air Force section of the Polish Register of 1952 are two Czechs serving in the Polish Air Force who died in the same air accident which killed por pil-F/O Byliński. Their names are- LAC Jan Marszalek, (P787863) and LAC Zdenak Hytka. sierż |
plt J L Szałkiewicz |
Jan Leon |
4 B&GS |
15.5.41 |
27 |
26.4.1914, Wilno |
ppor K Wąchal |
Kazimierz |
4 B&GS |
15.5.41 |
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7.2.1904, Charkówka, Krosno Dist. |
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