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Rymszewicz, Stanislaw

Date of birth:
June 30th, 1890 (Vilnius, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
February 5th, 1973 (Gdanks, Poland)
Buried on:
Graves Polish War Veteran Oliwa Cemetery
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

Chief of a section at Polish Navy Headquarters from January 1940 to March 1947.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
HQ, Polish Navy, Polish Armed Forces in the West
Awarded on:
March 4th, 1943
The King has been graciously pleased to approve the following Appointment to the Order of the British Empire for distinguished services and helpful co-operation with the Royal Navy: — To be a Companion of the Order of the British Empire Engineer Captain Stanislaw Rymszewicz, Polish Navy.

Admiralty Fleet Order 895.- (H. & A. 723/42 —4.3.1943.)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

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