Sławomir Maciej Bittner

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Sławomir Maciej Bittner
Image:Slawomir Maciej Bittner.jpg ps. "Maciek"
Born	July 21, 1923 Warsaw, Poland
Died	February, 1944 Warsaw, Poland

Sławomir Maciej Bittner codename: Maciek, Kajman Wojak (b. July 21, 1923 in Warsaw - February, 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish scoutmaster (podharcmistrz) and second lieutenant of the Armia Krajowa.

Arrested on February 18, 1944 by the Germans, he was probably shot to death on February 28 in Pawiak prison.

[edit] Major sabotage actions

• commander of the section "Sten I" in the "Arsenal action" on March 26, 1943
• commander of the liquidation action of SS-Obersturmbannführer Schultz on May 6, 1943
• commander of the group "Więżniarka" during the rescue action of Polish prisoners on the train station in Celestynów on May 19, 1943
• commander of a group in the "Sól action" on May 27, 1943
• covered a bridge during the "Czarnocin action" on June 5/6 1943 in Targówek
• covered a liquidation action of a Gestapo agent, executed in June 1943 by Wanda "Lena" Gertz
• commander of a cover group during the "Góral action" on August 12, 1943
• commander of the group "Atak" during the "Taśma action" in Sieczychy near Wyszków on August 20, 1943
• commander of the group "Lotnicy" during the "Wilanów action" on September 26, 1943

[edit] Awards

• Virtuti Militari, V class
• Krzyż Walecznych

[edit] See also

• Polish Secret State
• Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego
• Mury
• Batalion Zośka
• Batalion Parasol
• Jan Bytnar

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