Stanisław Sosabowski
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Stanisław Franciszek Sosabowski CBE (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswaf sɔsaˈbɔfskʲi]; 8 May 1892 – 25 September 1967) was a Polish general in World War II.[1] He fought in the Polish Campaign of 1939 and at the Battle of Arnhem (Netherlands), as a part of Operation Market Garden, in 1944 as commander of the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade.
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Born | (1892-05-08)8 May 1892 Stanislau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine) |
Died | 25 September 1967(1967-09-25) (aged 75) Hillingdon, London, England |
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Years of service | 1913–1946 |
Rank | Major General |
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Virtuti Militari Dutch Bronze Lion |
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