Lieberman, Herman

Date of birth:: January 4th, 1870 (Drohobycz, Austro Hungarian Empire)
Date of death:: October 21st, 1941 (London, United Kingdom)
Nationality:: Polish

Biography

Herman Lieberman was a veteran from the First World War who later became the first Justice Minister of the Polish Government-in-exile. His symbolic grave is located on the New Jewish Cemetery of Przemysl.

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Krzyz Walecznych

Period:: First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:: Strzelec (Private 1st Class)
Unit:: 1 Pulk Piechoty, III Brygada Legionów Polskich, Legiony Polskie (1st Regiment, 3rd Brigade Polish Legions)
Awarded on:: 1916

For merit during the Battle of Kostiuchnowka

Order Orla Bialego

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Ministrem Sprawiedliwości (Minister of Justice)
Unit:: Department of Justice, Polish Government in Exile
Awarded on:: October 21st, 1941

In recognition of his exceptional services to Poland.

Posthumously awarded

Sources

- Official URP of 1941, No. 7 . p. 52.

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New Jewish Cemetery Przemysl

Przemysl - Subcarpathian