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Trojanowski-Rys, Mieczyslaw

Date of birth:
October 21st, 1881 (Krosniewice, Germany)
Date of death:
April 4th, 1945 (KZ Mauthausen, Germany)
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

Brigadier General Mieczyslaw Trojanowski-Rys was a Polish general and resistance commander during the Second World War. He was arrested in Hungary on 19 March 1944 and sent to the Mauthausen concentration camp, where he was murdered on 4 April 1945.

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Znak Oficerski
Awarded on:
1937
Krzyz Niepodleglosci z Mieczami
Znak Pancerny
Znak 9 DP

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain