Smorawinski, Mieczyslaw Makary
- Date of birth:
- December 25th, 1893 (Kalisz, Russian Empire)
- Date of death:
- April 9th, 1940 (Katyn, Soviet Union)
- Buried on:
- Polish War Cemetery Katyn
- Nationality:
- Polish
Biography
Major General Mieczyslaw Smorawinski was executed by the NKVD on 9 April 1940.
1914: Standard-bearer
1915: Second lieutenant
1915: First lieutenant
1916: Captain
1918: Major
1920: Lieutenant Colonel
1922: Colonel
1 January 1928: Brigadier General
5 October 2007: Major General (posthumously)
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Krzyz Walecznych
- Period:
- Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921)
- Awarded on:
- 1920
- Period:
- Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921)
- Awarded on:
- 1921
- Period:
- Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921)
- Awarded on:
- 1921
- Period:
- Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921)
- Awarded on:
- 1921
- Awarded on:
- March 19th, 1931
- Awarded on:
- May 12th, 1931
- Awarded on:
- May 1st, 1933
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Militär-Verdienstmedaille in Bronze
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
- - Katyń. Lista ofiar i zaginionych jeńców obozów Kozielsk, Ostaszków, Starobielsk. (1989)
- M.P. 1931 nr 111 poz. 163
- M.P. 1931 nr 64 poz. 101
- Dziennik Personalny 1922.01.26 R.3 Nr1 - Wielkopolska Biblioteka Cyfrowa
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