Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Honored Allies Wednesday: Wasyl Cykwas (Ukraine)

 
Wasyl Cykwas (second from left)
 
"During the Battle for Narvik, Wasyl Cykwas showed outstanding heroism in the vicinity of Ankenes, in the mountains.  During a patrol, his unit was ambushed by the Germans. and due to his heroic actions, the unit emerged from the ambush intact."  He would receive the War Cross for this action.

Another brave ally,
Brian

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