Jan Karcz
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Jan Karcz (b. October 16, 1892 in Modlica near Kraków - January 25, 1943 in Auschwitz) was a Polish Army Colonel, posthumously promoted to the rank of a Brigadier General.
During the Second World War he was murdered in the German concentration camp Auschwitz.
[edit] Awards
- Virtuti Militari, Silver Medal
- Krzyż Walecznych, four times
- Polonia Restituta, Officer Cross
- Krzyż Zasługi, Golden Cross
- Order of the Star of Romania, Officer Cross
- Latvian Commemorative Medal
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