Janusz Gaładyk
Polish colonel (1898–1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan Franciszek Gaładyk[1] (3 October 1898 – 18 July 1947) was a Polish Infantry Colonel who was known for being one of the main commanders at the Battle of Węgierska Górka as well as commanding the 1st Mountain Brigade during the Invasion of Poland.
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Janusz Gaładyk | |
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Born | (1898-10-03)3 October 1898 Warsaw, Warsaw Governorate, Vistula Land, Russia |
Died | 18 July 1947(1947-07-18) (aged 48) Warsaw, Warsaw Voivodeship, Poland |
Buried | Powązki Military Cemetery, Warsaw, Poland |
Allegiance | Austria-Hungary Second Polish Republic Polish Underground State Polish People's Republic |
Branch | Polish Legions Polish Armed Forces Polish People's Army Polish Armed Forces in the West |
Years of service | 1914–1946 |
Rank | Infantry Colonel |
Unit | I Corps |
Commands held | 1st Mountain Brigade |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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