The Womens/Wives Tales

LINKS Halina Marysia & Zosia Regina Alicja Cieslik

The menfolk generally came to England via the army route.

Civilians, children and orphans who made it to Uzbekistan were sent to the British Colonies in Africa and India and remained there for 5-6 years until 1948 before coming to England.

Renia ( sister of the boys ) was lost in Russia on the way to Uzbekistan in 1942 when she was 13 - she would have to find her own way back to Poland at a time when Germany was invading Russia.

Jureks future wife Marysia and her two sisters are orphaned on the way to Siberia and Wladzia is seperated from Marysia and Zosia. Wlladzia makes her way back to Poland from Siberia but Marysia and Zosia get to Uzbekistan where they come under the British sphere of influence and are sent to Tengeru Refugee camp in Tanganyika Africa.

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