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Jagiello-Yagel, Roman

    Date of birth:
    May 1st, 1921 (Bircza, Poland)
    Date of death:
    January 17th, 2016 (Tel Aviv, Israel)
    Nationality:
    Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

    Biography

    Brigadier General in the Israelian police. Colonel in the Polish Army. Wounded twice during WW2.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Starshiy Serzhant (1st Sergeant)
    Awarded on:
    1942
    Medal
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Brigadier General
    Awarded on:
    November 11th, 2005
    "In recognition of outstanding contributions to Polish-Israeli cooperation, for his activities for the benefit of veterans"
    Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Brigadier General
    Awarded on:
    April 5th, 2010
    "For showing personal courage and heroism in the liberation of Ukraine from the fascist invaders."
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Brigadier General
    Awarded on:
    May 6th, 2012
    "For his contribution to strengthening ties between the Russian Federation and the State of Israel through veteran organizations."
    Jubilee Medal
    Jubilee Medal
    Jubilee Medal
    Police Distinguished Service Medal

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