Auction Catalogue

24 May 2023

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Lot

№ 604

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24 May 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Eight: J. Kwasiborski, Polish Forces

Poland, Republic, Cross of Valour 1920, bronze; Victory and Freedom Medal 1945, bronze; Monte Cassino Cross 1944, bronze, reverse numbered, ‘48649’; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Vatican, Holy See, Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Cross, bronze; together with the recipient’s 2nd Polish Corps badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘007857’, suspension post re-soldered; and various other Polish unit badges and cloth insignia, including those for the 3rd Carpathian and 5th Kresowa Infantry Divisions, generally good very fine £300-£400

Jerzy Kwasiborski was born on 22 September 1922 and served with the 2nd Polish Corps during the Second World War.

Sold with the numbered award booklets for the Monte Cassino Cross and the 2nd Polish Corps Badge; the recipient’s two British Soldier’s Service and Pay Books; and other ephemera.