Zygmunt Zieliński (1858–1925)
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Zygmunt Zieliński | |
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Died | April 11, 1925 | (aged 66)
Occupation | Military officer |
Zygmunt Zieliński (1 August 1858 – 11 April 1925) was a Polish general. He reached the rank of colonel in the Austro-Hungarian Army.
In 1914, he volunteered for the
Polish-Soviet War, commanding the Polish 3rd Army
. He retired in 1922.
Awards
- Order of the White Eagle (1921)
- Commander's Cross of the Virtuti Militari
- Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
- Cross of Independence
- Cross of Valor(four times)
- Commander's Cross of the Legion of Honour
Bibliography
(in Polish)
- Tadeusz Kryska-Karski, Stanisław Żurakowski: Generałowie Polski Niepodległej, Editions Spotkania, Warszawa 1991, pp. 27.
- Piotr Stawecki, Słownik biograficzny generałów Wojska Polskiego 1918-1939, Warszawa 1994, ISBN 83-11-08262-6, pp. 367–368.
- ISBN 83-07-01535-9, pp. 63, 66.
- Piotr Hapanowicz, Generał Zygmunt Zieliński (1858–1925), "Gazeta Wyborcza" Kraków, 14 February 2005.
- Piotr Hapanowicz, Żywot legionisty. Generał Zygmunt Zieliński, "Kraków", 9/2008, pp. 48–49.
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