Recipients - Person - Instytut Pileckiego

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  • Maria Trojan (1887–1972), Stefania Mudra (1910–1988), Maria Trojan (1920–1960)

    awarded

    Maria Trojan (1887–1972), Stefania Mudra (1910–1988), Maria Trojan (1920–1960)

    Three Ukrainian women deported deep into Kazakhstan, who took care of an orphaned boy, the child of Polish deportees.

  • Petro Hrudzewycz

    awarded

    Petro Hrudzewycz
    (1939–2022)

    When local Soviet functionaries told him to remove the cross from the grave of soldiers of the Polish Army, he refused. However Petro was punished for his resistance, each year he attends the commemoration of the battle known as the Polish Thermopylae.

  • Musij Skakalski, Hanna Skakalska, Hanna Skakalska, Zinaida Samczuk z d. Skakalska

    awarded

    Musij Skakalski, Hanna Skakalska, Hanna Skakalska, Zinaida Samczuk z d. Skakalska

    „In 1939, the Russians came, so we expected to be deported to Siberia [...]. Amid all this misery, we received assistance from the Skakalskis – the family of Musiy Skakalski – who were Ukrainians".