Anglo Polish Society

Wojtek the Bear
2025-02-26 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | Apostle Room, under Clifton Cathedral Pembroke Road, Bristol, BS8 3BX, United Kingdom
A talk by Magda Czajkowska
Wojtek was an orphaned Syrian Brown Bear, adopted by
Polish soldiers during World War II. He enlisted in the
Polish Army and was later promoted to Corporal.
Magda tells how he served in the 22nd Artillery Supply Company
of the Polish 2nd Corps at Monte Cassino.
The talk will be followed by refreshments and Polish cakes
Free off-street parking available. Admission £5 (includes refreshments)
Room capacity is limited, so be sure to book a space on
anglopolishsoc@gmail.com
Wojtek the Bear Poster
