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Photograph 020949 Second World War, 1939-1945Portrait of unnamed Polish soldier artisan who worked the national emblem in cement which was placed outside Headquarters, Polish Brigade, Tobruk.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The National Emblem of Poland worked in cement by a Polish soldier in Tobruk. He is seen brushing sand from the finished work.
Portrait of unnamed Polish soldier artisan who worked the national emblem in cement which was placed outside Headquarters, Polish Brigade, Tobruk.

Polish First World War recruitment poster, depicting the heroic national figures of Wladyslaw Kosciuszko (1745-1817) and Kazimier Pulaski (1745-1779) in the foreground and the twin flags of the United
GENERAL SIKORSKI, PRIME MINISTER OF THE POLISH GOVERNMENT, AND C. IN C. POLISH ARMY, VISITED TOBRUK TO INSPECT THE POLISH TROOPS STATIONED THERE, AND TO DECORATE A NUMBER OF HIS MEN WHO HAVE DISTINGUI

Tobruk, Libya. 1941-10-24. A soldier of the 9th Australian Division farewelling a Polish soldier leaving Tobruk. A Czech soldier watches.

A 25 pounder field gun being loaded by a Polish soldier in a reserve position in Tobruk.

Padre Nowak, Chaplain to the Polish Brigade in Tobruk, made a practice of visiting all positions held by Polish troops. Here he is conducting mass for the crew of a 25 pounder gun.
