Hannover-Marienwerder

Friedhof in Hannover-Marienwerder
Grabsteine der sieben polnischen Soldaten auf dem Friedhof Hannover-Marienwerder – Zustandsveränderung zwischen 1995 und 2009

The corps was formed after the Second World War and its first commander was Colonel Karol Ziemski, who later became Major-General, the first President of the Association of Polish Veterans in Germany. The corps was dissolved by the command of the British Occupation Army.

 

The following is a list of names of the soldiers buried at the church cemetery (original spelling preserved):

Rifleman BARANOWSKI JERZY * 5.2.1923 † 1.6.1946, Fallingbostel Polish Military Centre

Rifleman JASTRZĘBSKI JAN * 6.10.1909 † 2.5.1946, 6th Polish Military Centre Company

Rifleman KARWAT BOLESŁAW * 1.5.1923 † 15.7.1945, 5th Polish Military Centre Company

Corporal KREML MARIAN * 20.10.1907 † 25.1.1947, Bucholz Polish Military Centre, Logistics Company

Rifleman PŁUCIENIK JAN * 10.12.1926 † 8.10.1945, 5th Polish Military Centre Company

Rifleman SIERZPUŁOWSKI WACŁAW * 3.6.1917 † 3.6.1945, Unterlis 5th Polish Military Centre Company

Rifleman SLEZIONA JAN * 1.6.1912 † 3.12.1945, 5th Company

Mediathek Sorted

Media library
  • Gravestone for (Polish) forced labourers in Hanover

    Hanover-Marienwerder, ca. 2009
  • Grave of (rifleman) Baranowski, Jerzy, Polish Military Centre, Falligborstel

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave of Jan Jastrzebski, 6th Company Polish Military Centre

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave of Bolesław Karwat, 5th Company, Polish military camp

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave of Corporal Marian Kremel, Polish military center

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • The grave of Jan Płucienik, 5th Company, Polish Military Centre

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave of Uhlan Wacław Sierzputowski, 5th Company, Polish Military Centre in Unterlis

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave of Jan Sleziona, 6th Company

    Condition of the grave in Hanover-Marienwerder around 1995
  • Grave row of the seven Polish soldiers mentioned

    Condition of the graves in Hanover-Marienwerder after 14 years, around 2009
  • Grave of Jan Jastrzebski, 6th Company, Polish Military Centre

    Significant weathering compared to 1995, Hanover-Marienwerder around 2009.
  • Grave of Jan Sleziona, 6th Company

    Significant weathering compared to 1995, Hanover-Marienwerder ca. 2009.
  • Grave of Jan Płucienik, 5th Company, Polish Military Centre

    Condition similar to 1995. Hanover-Marienwerder, ca. 2009
  • Grave of Corporal Marian Kreml, Polish Military Centre Buchholz

    Condition somewhat worse than in 1995. Hanover-Marienwerder, ca. 2009
  • Grave of Uhlan Wacław Sierzputowski, 5th Company, Polish Military Centre in Unterlis

    Condition similar to 1995. Hanover-Marienwerder, around 2009
  • Grave of Jerzy Baranowski, Polish Military Centre in Falligborstel

    Condition somewhat worse than in 1995. Hanover-Marienwerder, ca. 2009
  • Grave of Bolesław Karwat, 5th Company, Polish military camp

    Condition similar to 1995. Hanover-Marienwerder, ca. 2009