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Rakowski, Wladyslaw

    Nationality:
    Polish

    Biography

    Major Wladyslaw Rakowski was the commander of the 2nd Squadron of the 24th Cavalry Regiment in 1939. In 1944, he was appointed the deputy commander of the 1st Armoured Squadron of the 1st Polish Armoured Division.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    1st Armoured Squadron, 24th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Polish Armoured Division, Polish Armed Forces in the West
    Awarded on:
    April 3rd, 1946

    Royal Degree No. 63
    Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    1st Armoured Squadron, 24th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Polish Armoured Division, Polish Armed Forces in the West
    Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny

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