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Hibner, Juliusz Samsonovich

    Date of birth:
    October 12th, 1912 (Grzymalow)
    Date of death:
    November 13th, 1994 (Warsaw)
    Buried on:
    Cmentarz Wojskowy
    Nationality:
    Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

    Biography

    Brigadier General Juliusz Hibner was a Polish communist and veteran from the Spanish Civil War. He served in the Red Army and LWP from 1941 to 1966. Hibner was wounded three times during the Second World War.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Kapitan (captain)
    Unit:
    1 Warszawska Dywizja Piechoty (Polish 1st Tadeusz Kosciuszko Infantry Division)
    Awarded on:
    November 11th, 1943
    In recognition of his distinguished merit during the Battle of Lenino.

    No. 2232
    Medal
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Kapitan (captain)
    Unit:
    1 Warszawska Dywizja Piechoty (Polish 1st Tadeusz Kosciuszko Infantry Division)
    Awarded on:
    November 11th, 1943

    Goes with the Gold Star.
    Orden Lenina
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Unit:
    32 Budziszynski Pulk Piechoty (32nd Infantry Regiment "Budziszyński")
    Medal

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