Jan Glazewksi travelled to Ukraine to search out the silver that used to be left by way of his grandfather (Picture: Pen News)

A treasure hoard buried by way of a family fleeing the second World Conflict has been came upon after their son adopted a map to seek out it.

The Glazewski family buried their silver and fled their estate in jap Poland in September 1939 after hearing that the Russians had been invading.

Simplest Adam, the pinnacle of the circle of relatives, stayed behind to stand the Russians, who threw him off his land, and nearly achieved him prior to his personnel intervened.

Confronted with a existence under Soviet rule, his 4 sons never returned to their house close to Lviv – today a part of Ukraine, and every settled in a unique nook of the arena.

but the legend of the family treasure survived.

Now, 80 years later, the hoard has been rediscovered via Adam’s grandson, Jan, the usage of a treasure map drawn by means of his own father, Gustaw.

Mr Glazewski, SIXTY NINE, stated: ‘My father was growing old and i kind of nagged him, I mentioned ‘please draw me a map – sooner or later i would give you the chance to go to the estate and search for it’.