G1.1 Polish Navy

Aleksander Szypko at the camp with Oaklands House in the background – late 1946 (Peter Szypko collection)

G1.2 Polish Navy

Peter Skrzypczak at the camp with Oaklands House in the background (Rosemary Skrzypczak collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.3 Polish Navy

Three Polish sailors at the camp with Oaklands in the Background (Thomasz Ferus in the middle) (Stanislaw Ferus collection(nephew of Thomasz Ferus))

G1.4 Polish Navy

Josef Pyka at the camp with Oaklands in the background
(Karl O’Brien
collection (grandson of Josef Pyka))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.5 Polish Navy

Aleksander Slusarczyk in civilian outfit at the camp posing for a farewell photo before demob
(Aleksander Slusarczyk family collection)

G1.6 Polish Navy

Stanislaw Olszowski (circled) with other Polish navy officers and army personnel outside a hut at the camp
(Tony Olszowski collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.7 Polish Navy

Stanislaw Olszowski (circled) with other Polish navy officers and army personnel outside a hut at the camp
(Tony Olszowski collection)

G1.8 Polish Navy

Stanislaw Olszowski (back turned) in conversation at the camp
(Tony Olszowski collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.9 Polish Navy

Stanislaw Olszowski by the camp perimeter fence
(Tony Olszowski collection)

G1.10 Polish Navy

Four Polish sailors probably by the camp perimeter fence
(Julian Gamow collection
(his father is on the right))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.11 Polish Navy

Four Polish sailors probably near the camp perimeter fence outside a Nissan hut
(Julian Gamow collection
(his father is on the right))

G1.12 Polish Navy

Group photo of army and navy Polish personnel possibly at the camp outside a Nissan hut in 1946 (Note: Wlodzimierz Arsenicz is standing 7th from the right behind the seated naval officer)
(Magda Arsenicz collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.13 Polish Navy

Large group of sailors at the camp outside a Nissan hut
(Richard Sroka collection)

G1.14 Polish Navy

Dymitro Sniatkowski (on the right) at the camp
(Dymitro Sniatkowski family collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.15 Polish Navy

1940s aerial view of the northern half of the camp showing the exact spot from where the previous photo was taken
(Peter Szypko collection)

G1.16 Polish Navy

Group of Polish sailors in front of trees at the camp
(Dymitro Sniatkowski family collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.17 Polish Navy

Peter Skrzypczak (circled) and a group of Polish sailors at the camp with a wooden hut in the background in October 1945
(Rosemary Skrzypczak collection)

G1.18 Polish Navy

Peter Skrzypczak (circled) and probably the rest of the Polish naval football team posing at the camp in October 1945
(Rosemary Skrzypczak collection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.19 Polish Navy

Polish Warrant Officers at the camp a month before the training facilities were closed (from the book ‘Toruń to Okehampton’ by Dariusz Nawrot).

G1.20 Polish Navy

An officer and two seaman at the camp including Stanislaw Dominiak on the left. (Stanislaw Dominiak family collection)

G1.21 Polish Navy

Playing with dogs (Ray Smul collection).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G1.22 Polish Navy

Footballers probably at the camp (Ray Smul collection).

G1.23 Polish Navy

Officers and seamen with Oaklands in the background (ORP Blyskawica Facebook group by Josie Pearson).