Zawacka, Elzbieta "Zo"
- Date of birth:
- March 19th, 1909 (Torun, Russian Empire)
- Date of death:
- January 10th, 2009 (Torun, Poland)
- Buried on:
- Cemetery sw. Jerzego
- Nationality:
- Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)
Biography
Brigadier General Elzbieta Zawacka was a resistance fighter and Cichociemni (special trained paratrooper) during the Second World War.
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Krzyz Walecznych
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 10th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1954
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1970
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1970
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1970
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1970
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1970
Krzyż Obrony Lwowa
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1981
Order Odrodzenia Polski Oficerski
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General Brygadi (Brigadier)
- Awarded on:
- 1990
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1991
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General Brygadi (Brigadier)
- Awarded on:
- 1993
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General Brygadi (Brigadier)
- Awarded on:
- 1995
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1997
Sources
- - Słownik Biograficzny Kobiet Odznaczonych Orderem Wojennym Virtuti Militari (2004), p. 235-238
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