Recipients - Person - Instytut Pileckiego

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  • Martha Gammer (1947)

    awarded

    Martha Gammer (1947)

    In the 1970s, few people knew that the tunnels excavated in the hills near Gusen were the result of slave labor by prisoners of the German Nazi concentration camp that existed there during the Second World War.

  • Ann Jacques
    Photo of Anna Jacques: Ian Matheson Municipal Archives in Palmerston North.

    awarded

    Ann Jacques
    (1893–1994)

    Secretary of the Polish Army League in New Zealand, an organization that supported Polish soldiers during World War II. Together with her husband William, she supported, among other initiatives, the center for Polish orphans in Pahiatua.

  • Niels Jørgensen Niels Jørgensen
    Niels Jørgensen

    awarded

    Niels Jørgensen Niels Jørgensen
    (1919–1974)

    Together with the Dahl brothers, he helped Polish prisoners of war. In the summer of 1942, they twice assisted Polish prisoners of war in making their way to Sweden.