Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Kapral (Corporal)

Unit:

HQ, Polish Independent Brigade Group, Polish Armed Forces in the West

Awarded on:

January 11th, 1943

"During the siege of Tobruk and during the action at Gazala 15th-17th December 1941, as interpreter with Polish Army Medical Corps he performed his duties in an exemplary manner. He contributed largely to the proper organisation of the Brigade Medical Service both in Tobruk and during the Gazala offensive and it was largely due to his efforts that efficient arrangements for the evacuation of wounded were made."