Anders, Karol
- Date of birth:
- September 8th, 1893 (Krosniewice-Blonie/Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire)
- Date of death:
- July 4th, 1971 (Penley/Wales, United Kingdom)
- Buried on:
- Welford Road Cemetery
- Nationality:
- Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)
Biography
Colonel Karol Anders was a veteran of the Polish-Soviet War. He was captured by German forces in September 1939.
Promotions:
1 June 1919: Ritmeister/captain
1 December 1924: Major
19 March 1937: Lieutenant Colonel
?: Colonel
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Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny
- Period:
- Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921)
- Rank:
- Rotmistrz (Captain)
- Awarded on:
- 1921
- Rank:
- Podpulkownik (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Awarded on:
- November 11th, 1937
Order Virtuti Militari Gold Cross
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Medaille Interalliée de la Victoire 1914–1918
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
- - Suwalskie Pułki: Dowódcy 2 Pułku Ułanów Grochowskich
- KAWALEROWIE ORDERU VIRTUTI MILITARI
- Digital Library of Wielkopolska | Dziennik Personalny 1922.01.26 R.3 Nr1
- Zdzisław Kościański: Kawalerowie Virtuti Militari 1792-1945. T. T. II
- M.P. 1937 nr 260 poz. 411
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