Edmund MuellerBusinessman
Born Zyrardow, Poland; (deceased: June 20, 1976), son of Henryk Albert (born Zyrardow, Poland) and Dorsam (born Bendary, Poland); married Barbara (Lorenc); children; Arthur, Theresa E., Christine, Albert P., Barbara E.
Military: Drafted to Russian military service from Russia - occupied Poland; fought with the White Army against Communists; imprisoned in Irkutsk, spent 10 years in Siberia; returned to Poland 1928.
Career and travels: Established business in Warsaw; left Poland to Vienna, Austria 1944; Vienna to Los Angeles, CA 1951.
Quote from daughter: "My parents went through many hardships adjusting and establishing themselves in a new country. They managed to provide well for all of us and raised us to be loyal American citizens, with a great awareness and appreciation of our Polish language and heritage. We all went on to receive higher education."
From: "Polish Americans in California, Vol. II," National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs & Polish American Historical Association. California 1995.