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Bochenski, Jozef

Date of birth:
March 7th, 1899 (Chelm, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
1940 (Katyn, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Polish War Cemetery Katyn
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

Jozef Bochenski was Captain/Commissar in the Polish Border Guard who was captured by the Red Army in September 1939. He was executed by the NKVD in 1940. Bochenski was posthumously promoted to Major.

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Awarded on:
1929
Medal Pamiatkowy za Wojne 1918-1921
Awarded on:
1929
Medal 10-lecia Odzyskania Niepodleglosci
Awarded on:
1932
Krzyz Niepodleglosci
Gwiazda Gornoslaska

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