Editorial photo #8641992 Human Interest

108th Anniversary Of The First Cadre Company March In Miechow

A participant of the march in the costume of the First Cadre Company (Polish: Pierwsza Kompania Kadrowa) seen in Miechow during the celebrations of the 108th anniversary of the First Cadre Company establishment and march. The First Cadre Company (around 150 soldiers) marched from Krakow to Michalowice on 6 August 1914 overthrowing Russian border posts. After taking the town of Kielce and an unsuccessful attempt to break through to Warsaw in order to provoke an uprising, the First Cadre Company returned to Krakow, becoming the nucleus of the Polish Legions. On Sunday, August 7, 2022, in Miechow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #8641992
Date taken: 7 August 2022
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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