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Brochwicz-Lewinski, Janusz "Gryf"

    Date of birth:
    September 17th, 1920 (Wołkowysk, Poland)
    Date of death:
    January 5th, 2017 (Warsaw, Poland)
    Buried on:
    Cmentarz Wojskowy
    Plot: FIV. Grave: 19.
    Nationality:
    Polish

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Unit:
    Batalion "Parasol", Armia Krajowa
    Awarded on:
    1944
    Brochwicz-Lewinski was severely wounded during fighting for the Protestant cemetery in the Wola district on 8 August 1944.

    2 stars
    Znak za Rany i Kontuzje
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    2006
    Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    General Brygadi (Brigadier)
    Awarded on:
    2015
    Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski z Gwiazda
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    General Brygadi (Brigadier)
    Awarded on:
    2016
    Kustosz Pamięci Narodowej

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