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Orest Bilak | Orest Bilak Born in UKRAINE, he joined the Ukranian Army in 1942. His whole battalion were later ordered to join forces with the germans as SS unit. This battalion was officered by germans. They fought some of the most brutal battles in France. At the end of August 1944, they killed their german officers and deserted to the FFI (French Resistance). They helped liberate Pierrefontaine. His battalion was then sent to Algiers, Africa, Where they were trained and became French Legionnaires. They returned to France with the 1't French Army and saw combat in germany KarIsruhe, Dusseldorf He was wounded several times and lost a leg. Very highly decorated with 6 medals: Le Chevalier de la Legion D'Honneur, La Medaille Militaire, La Croix de Guerre, La Croix de Combattant, Blesse de la 2nd Guerre, Croix de 2nd Bataillon. |
Items Signed by Orest Bilak |
  | Combat Over Domremy by Graeme Lothian. Price : £175.00 | During WW II ofjuly 1944, the RAF Bomber Command were planning yet another bombing raid, this time over Stuttgart in Germany. The no.514 Sq., based in Cambridgeshire, England, were one of the Lancaster Bomber Squadrons chosen for the mission. Flight ...... | |
| | Combat Over Domremy by Graeme Lothian. (Y) Price : £140.00 | >During WW II ofjuly 1944, the RAF Bomber Command were planning yet another bombing raid, this time over Stuttgart in Germany. The no.514 Sq., based in Cambridgeshire, England, were one of the Lancaster Bomber Squadrons chosen for the mission. Flight...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Orest Bilak |
 | Junkers Ju88 Prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Graeme Lothian. Pack Price : £190.00 Saving : £190 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Moonlight Hunter by Nicolas Trudgian. Combat Over Domremy by Graeme Lothian. | |
| | Junkers Ju88 Aircraft Prints by Nicolas Trudgian and Graeme Lothian. Pack Price : £250.00 Saving : £150 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Moonlight Hunter by Nicolas Trudgian. (AP) Combat Over Domremy by Graeme Lothian. |
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