THE POLISH ARMY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1942-1943 - General McConnel inspecting the boys with the CO of the school, Captain Jan Łabanowski (probably second from the left, background). The GOC Palestine, Major General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel, visited the Polish Boys School in Nazareth. Here Polish refugee boys (orphans deported in 1939-1940 to Soviet Union by the NKVD and evacuated to Persia and Palestine after the Sikorski-Mayski Agreement) are schooled, largely in discipline, but also in the three 'Rs'. They are dressed in uniforms and take the greatest pride in looking smart at all times. Pi


THE POLISH ARMY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1942-1943 - General McConnel inspecting the boys with the CO of the school, Captain Jan Łabanowski (probably second from the left, background). The GOC Palestine, Major General Douglas Fitzgerald McConnel, visited the Polish Boys School in Nazareth. Here Polish refugee boys (orphans deported in 1939-1940 to Soviet Union by the NKVD and evacuated to Persia and Palestine after the Sikorski-Mayski Agreement) are schooled, largely in discipline, but also in the three 'Rs'. They are dressed in uniforms and take the greatest pride in looking smart at all times. Pictures show them during the GOC's inspection, British Army, Polish Army, Polish Armed Forces in the West, Polish Corps, II, Polish Armed Forces in the West, 2nd Corps, Young Soldiers Cadet School, McConnel, Douglas Fitzgerald, Łabanowski, Jan


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