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Hess, Kazimierz Jozef

Date of birth:
December 2nd, 1922 (Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland)
Date of death:
December 9th, 1999 (New York City, United States)
Buried on:
Polish Cemetery Our Lady of Czestochowa
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
kpt. mar.
Unit:
O.R.P. Piorun, Polish Navy, Polish Armed Forces in the West
Awarded on:
February 26th, 1942
"For their good services in the sinking of the “Bismarck""

Admiralty Fleet Order *843.—Awards to Officers and Men of the Polish Navy (H. & A. 162/41.—26.2.1942.)

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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