Vendelín Opatrný, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vendelín Opatrný

Czechoslovakian Army officer

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1908

Place of Birth: Týniště nad Orlicí, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1944

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Vendelín Opatrný

  • Vendelín Opatrný (10 March 1908 Týnište nad Orlicí, Austria-Hungary – 31 October 1944 Korejovce, Slovakia) was an officer of the Czechoslovak 1st Army Corps.
  • He died during the Battle of the Dukla Pass, at the borders of Czechoslovakia while fighting with the Red Army. Before entering the Czechoslovak 1st Army Corps in 1937, he fought in the Spanish Civil War as a foreign volunteer.
  • He was 6 times decorated for bravery. Just before the Second World War he left his country to Soviet Union.
  • Later he enlisted in the Czechoslovak 1st Army Corps.

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