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Gutowski, Michal Mieczysław Wojciech

Date of birth:
September 14th, 1910 (Maciszewice)
Date of death:
August 23rd, 2006 (Warsaw, Poland)
Buried on:
Cmentarz Wojskowy
Plot: A18. Row: 7. Grave: 29.
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

Promotions:
15 August 1930: 2nd Lieutenant
1 January 1932: 1st Lieutenant
19 March 1939: Rotmistrz
1944: Major
1 January 1946: Lieutenant Colonel
1986: Colonel
1999: Brigadier General

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General Brygadi (Brigadier)
Awarded on:
2005
Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rotmistrz (Captain)
Unit:
17 Pułk Ułanów Wielkopolskich im. "Króla Bolesława Chrobrego", Brygada Kawalerii "Wielkopolska", Armia Poznan
For services during the Battle of Bzura, in which he commanded a squadron that recaptured the Walewice position.
Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny

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