On Eagles Wings Event
“Why are your children not here with you? Who will remember you, if they are not here, to learn what you have accomplished? Who will remember, if not they? What will happen to your legacy, if they forget?” — Colonel W. Perchal of the Royal Regiment of Canada, addressing Polish-Canadian World War Two veterans
A past correspondent, Mr. Henry Sokolowski, a member of the Board of Directors of the Polish Combatants Association, Branch #20 in Toronto, Canada announces a gathering of the generations to pay tribute to the Polish survivors and victims of World War Two.
These events are meant to connect the children and grandchildren of Polish World War Two survivors with their parent’s and grandparent’s memories and experiences. Part of the project is the documentation of these experiences.
This English-language, family oriented event will feature is Polish WW2 survivors themselves, as well as Polish WW2 experts who will help identify family documents, photos, and medals.
The event, On Eagles Wings will be held in Toronto on October 21, 2007. You can also refer to the Soviet Invasion of Poland During WW2 site for more information.