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Article about: Hi.It's a virtuti militari thread so I'm just curious.Is that original Polish armed forces in the West virtuti with engraved 1944 date on the back? Cheers.

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    all are in great condition.

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    Hello Everyone,

    A few more Faces of Recipients of the Silver Cross Virtuti Militari :

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    Pplk. Dypl. Stanisław Kopański VM Numbered : 2237 awarded when a Por.

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    Plk.Pil. Jerzy Kossowski VM Numbered : 3945 awarded when a Major pil.

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    Plk. Ignacy Kowalczewski VM Numbered : 5038 awarded when a Por.

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    Kpt. Stanisław Teodor Kulbicki VM Numbered : 1304 awarded when a Sierz.

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    Pplk. Jan Hipolit Litewski VM Numbered : 2611 awarded when a Por.

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    Major Eugeniusz Robert Lityński VM Numbered : 3635 awarded when a Por.

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    Pplk. Przemysław Nakoniecznikoff-Klukowski VM Numbered : 640 awarded when a Por.

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    Bosmanmat mar. Wiktor Nitka VM Numbered : 3133 awarded when a Bosmanmat sp.

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    Pplk. Wiktor Wielkopolanin-Nowakowski VM Numbered : 80 awarded when a Pplk.

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    St.Szer. Antoni Paleń VM Numbered : 44 awarded when a Szer. serving in the 7th Company 2nd Battalion 35pp.

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    Pplk. Stanisław Sylwester Pelc VM Numbered 732 awarded when a Kapitan.

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    Major Jan Pelczar VM Numbered : 3840 awarded when a Ppor.

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    Kapitan Kazimierz Poschinger VM Numbered : 2457 awarded when a Ppor.

    Best wishes

    Andrzej

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    Hello Everyone,

    Some more Faces of Recipients of the Silver Cross Virtuti Militari :

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    Pplk. Aleksander Tadeusz Pragłowski-Radwan VM Numbered : 3019 awarded when a Rtm.

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    Plk.pil. Tadeusz Feliks Prauss VM Numbered : 973 awared when a Por.

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    Major Bronisław Stanisław Rakowski VM Numbered : 2724 awarded when a Rtm.

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    Por. Oswald Leon Rohatiner VM Numbered : 5185 awarded when a Ppor.

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    Rtm. Marian Rudziński VM Numbered : 3638 awarded when a Rtm.

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    Rtm. Bohdan Kladiusz Sawicki VM Numbered : 5650 awarded when a Ppor. serving in 44PSK.

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    Pplk. Ludwik Tadeusz Schweizer VM Numbered : 2815 awarded when a Rtm.

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    Major Leon Strzelecki VM Numbered : 3320 awarded when a Rtm.

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    General Bryg. Stefan Marian Strzemieński VM Numbered : 5021 awarded when a Plk.

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    Plut. Piotr Śliwiński VM Numbered : 3652 awarded when a St.Szer.

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    General Bryg. Adolf Mikołaj Waraksiewicz VM Numbered : 250 awarded when a Plk.

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    Plut. Wacław Wysocki VM Numbered : 2274 awarded when a Plut.sp.

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    General Bryg. Sergiusz Zahorski VM Numbered : 2037 awarded when a Plk.

    That's all for now

    Best wishes

    Andrzej

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    Nice selection of VM recipients!

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    Default Virtuti Militari cross Original or Fake

    Hello,
    I am sorry that i made a post about this but haven't seen this tag before
    Can you tell me whether this cross is original?
    I will be very grateful

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    The price of this alone is a giveaway...

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    Agreed with Krakow1. This is a post war Panasiuk pattern copy. I doubt it's actually .800 silver.

    Regards,
    Tony
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    Hello Everyone,

    I came across the following Portraits whilst surfing the other day and thought that I would share them with you.

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    Pulkownik Henryk Brzezowski, Born 22nd April 1879, during the 1st World War he served as a Major in the Austrian Cavalry, after the establishment of the 2nd Republic he joined the Polish Forces and was made a Pulkownik on the 1st June 1919, in 1932 he was 18th in seniority.

    By 1934 he was a Reservist Pulkownik living in Katowice and was listed as being 31st in Seniority.

    He had been awarded the following awards :

    Poland

    1) Silver Cross of the Order Virtuti Militari Numbered : 3031

    2) Cross of Valour with 2 Bars

    3) Gold Cross of Merit

    4) 1918-1921 War Commemorative Medal

    5) 10th Anniversary of Independence Medal

    6) 10 Years Long Service Medal

    Romanian

    7) Commander of the Star of Romania

    He died in Kraków on the 24th October 1964.

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    Henryk Brzezowski Grave, he was promoted to General of Brigade posthumously on the 11th November 1969 by the Government in Exile in London.

    I also came across the following 3 Portraits of Polish Generals awarded the Silver Cross and the Commanders Cross :

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    General Broni Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski, Awarded the Silver Cross Numbered : 41 and the Commanders Cross Numbered : 3

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    General Broni Zygmunt Zieliński, Awarded the Silver Cross Numbered : 60 and the Commanders Cross Numbered : 4 along with the Order of the White Eagle

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    General Broni Stanisław Szeptycki, Awarded the Silver Cross Numbered : 2520 and the Commanders Cross Numbered : 6

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    A slightly larger view of the portrait of General Broni Stanisław Szeptycki.

    Best wishes

    Andrzej

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    Hello Everyone,

    I came across the following this morning and thought that I would share it with you :

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    VM Legit Numbered : 6649, awarded to Sierz. Franciszek Styliński for bravery during WW1.

    Born on the 16th July 1869, during WW1 he organized soldiers for the Legion and before the Russian Army came to Tarnow, left leading the last contingent, he joined the 5th Infantry Regiment and fought in the Battles at Konary, Ożarów and Tarłów where he was wounded.

    He had three sons who also fought in the Polish Army : Jan born 7th January 1897, who rose to become a Major, Marian born in 1893 who was shot in Auschwitz on the 18th June 1942 and Stefan born in 1903. They also had a sister Zofia born in 1905.

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    Franciszek Styliński sitting holding a sabre, during WW1

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    Franciszek Styliński with his sons Jan, Marian and Stefan in the 1920's

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    Franciszek Styliński wearing his awards VM, KN, KW, Wound Ribbon with 1 Star, 1st Brigade Badge Lwów Badge etc.

    Franciszek Styliński died on the 10th July 1940.

    Best wishes

    Andrzej

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    Hello Everyone,

    For sale at this moment the following Silver Cross Virtuti Militari :

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    The Silver Cross Virtuti Militari Numbered : 8177 was awarded to Kapitan sap. Tadeusz Wasilewski, (later Major Dypl.) announced in Army Daily Orders 8th April 1922, Born on the 4th July 1893, he was also awarded the Cross of Valour with 2 Bars, Silver Cross of Merit, Cross of Merit of the Armies of Central Lithuania.

    Promoted to Major on the 1st January 1928 and was listed 4th in Seniority.

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    Major Tadeusz Wasilewski wearing his VM.

    Link to the Auction page is below :

    Krzyż Orderu Virtuti Militari RZADKI PIĘKNY 10047151101 - Allegro.pl

    Best wishes

    Andrzej

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