021051 Accession Number: 021051

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A group of Senior Officers of the Polish Brigade taken at Tobruk. Identified personnel to photographer, from left to right, are: Backrow: Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Cieszkowski (OC “A” Tk Bty); Major (Maj) Zaremba (Chief of Staff); Maj J. Sholto Douglas (OC No 26 British Military liaison); Maj Kwiatkowski (Polish Lisiason Officer HQ Tobruk Fortress). Front row: Captain Rozycki (Staff Captain); Maj Zimnal (Brigade Major); 375 Lt Col William Wauchope Crellin (Commanding Officer 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion); Major General Stanislaw Kopanski (GOC Polish Independent Brigade); Colonel Peszek (Second in Command Polish Brigade); Maj Kopec (OC 1 Polish Infantry Battalion); Maj Bobinski (OC Polish Cavalry Regiment); Maj Brzosko (OC 2 polish Infantry Battalion).

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Accession Number
021051
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
4 October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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