Edmund Heldut-Tarnasiewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Born on July 17, 1892 in Radom, Poland and died April 2, 1952 in London, United Kingdom. The Commander of the Polish Army cavalry.
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Place of Birth: Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
About Edmund Heldut-Tarnasiewicz
- Edmund Waclaw Heldut - Tarnasiewicz alias " Heldut " (born July 17, 1892 in Radom, Poland and died April 2, 1952 in London, United Kingdom).
- He was the senior colonel and commander of the Polish Army cavalry, a senior military officer of the Polish Armed Forces in the West, who received Poland’s highest military award, the Virtuti Militari, one of the oldest military decorations in the world still in use.
- He was heavily involved in World War I, the Polish–Soviet War, and World War II (Invasion of Poland, Soviet invasion of Poland: Battle of Grodno (1939)).
- Heldut was promoted to General, but the promotion was never confirmed due to the outbreak of World War II.
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