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Skoczen, Ignacy

Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Podpulkownik (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
HQ, Polish II Corps, Polish Armed Forces in the West
Awarded on:
July 1945
"This officer has filled the appointment of APM2 Polish Corps since November 1943, during this time he has not only had to carry out his normal duties during active operations. But has been entirely responsible for the recruiting and training of Polish Provost Personnel and for the organisation of both the Provost and Traffic Control units throughout the Corps. His task has exceeded the normal duties of his appointment, his work has frequently brought him into contact with British formations and he has assisted in achieving most satisfactory co-operation."
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

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