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Franciszek Kleeberg

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Polish general (1888-1941)

Lived 1888 to 1941 · aged 53
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Franciszek Kleeberg was a Polish general. He served in the Austro-Hungarian Army before joining the Polish Legions in World War I and following the Polish Independence later the Polish Army. During the German Invasion of Poland he commanded Independent Operational Group Polesie.

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1914Iron Cross
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Order of Lāčplēsis
Decade of Independence Regained
Gold Cross of Merit‎
Commemorative Medal for the War of 1918-1921
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Knight's Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Commander of the Order of Military Virtue
Cross of Valour
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Connected to Franciszek 6

Kazimierz SosnkowskiAlso won Cross of ValourJohan LaidonerAlso won Order of LāčplēsisAdam CzartoryskiAlso won Knight's Cross of the Virtuti MilitariPavel RybalkoAlso won Knight's Cross of the Virtuti MilitariStanisław Jerzy LecAlso won Cross of ValourFelicjan Sławoj SkładkowskiAlso won Decade of Independence Regained

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Franciszek Kleeberg was a Polish general. He served in the Austro-Hungarian Army before joining the Polish Legions in World War I and following the Polish Independence later the Polish Army. During the German Invasion of Poland he commanded Independent Operational Group Polesie. He never lost a battle in the Invasion of Poland, although he was eventually forced to surrender after his forces ran out of ammunition. Imprisoned in Oflag IV-B Koenigstein, he died in a hospital in Dresden on 5 April 1941 and was buried there.

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Lived 1888 to 1941 · aged 53
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