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Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek

Gunnersbury Cemetery
ID: NGR-014958-P/110640

Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek

Burial place marked by gravestone on base. Polished slab. On the slab an inscription made of fixed copper alloy letters (1). On the band on the left front an appliquéd inscription (2), on the front on the band a signature made of appliquéd letters and on the right side an inscription (3).

Inscription:

1. Ś. P. / JAN Z E BEREK / GENERAL BRYGADY / 9.8.1896 + 18.6.1986 / ŻOŁNIERZ LEGIONÓW J.P. / D-CA 3 P.P. LEG 1939 / MINISTER SPRAW WOJSKOWYCH 1980-1984 / IRENA BOGUMIŁA BEREK / Z DOMU CICHOŃ / 6.12.1920 + 15.9.2008 / ŻOŁNIERZ ARMII KRAJOWEJ / UKOCHANA ZONA I CIOCIA / SERCEM ZAWSZE Z POLSKA //.

2. M.31 //.

3. M.30  //.

Related persons:

Time of origin:

ca. 2010

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number M30

Dimensions:

45 x 200 x 250 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), lead, copper alloy (bronze, brass or bronze alloy)

Additional Information about materials:

Headstone and base made of granite (probably Impala), concrete foundation, copper (brass?) letters and lead.

Ceator's signature:

JORDAN / ACTON

Creator:

C. J. Jordan & Son (zakład kamieniarski; Acton, Wielka Brytania)

Additional information:

the grave was entered in the register of graves of veterans of struggles for freedom and independence of Poland (registration number 575)

Supplementary bibliography:

catalogue card prepared on the basis of the documentation made by Krzysztof Zykubek, in: 'Elaboration of the state of preservation of government graves in Great Britain', Warsaw 2022 (typescript kept in the Foundation Aid to Poles in the East).

Date of documentation:

2022

Publikacja:

25.05.2023

Author of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Krzysztof Zykubek., 2022
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Texture of the gravestone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Texture of the gravestone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023
Signature on the tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Signature on the tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Krzysztof Zykubek., 2022
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Krzysztof Zykubek., 2022
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek Gallery of the object +7
Tombstone of Jan and Irena Berek in London, photo Bartłomiej Gutowski, 2023

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