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MartinH



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Post Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2019 5:02 am      Post subject: Help identifying uniform
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This is a picture of my father around 1942 Galicia. Can anyone please idntify the rank, branch of the military, or any other detail. Thank you.


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Henryk
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2019 3:18 pm      Post subject:
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In 1942 there was only The Polish Army in Great Britain, on the Western Front. From 1943 there was also the Polish People's Army (Ludowe Wojsko Polskie) under the USSR, on the Eastern Front.
http://www.uniforminsignia.org/index.php?option=com_insigniasearch&Itemid=53&state=357&search_id=main
None of the shoulder insigmia exactly match, but the three bars indicate Master Corporal (Plutonowy).
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