Tadeusz Zawadzki
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| Tadeusz Zawadzki | |
 ps. "Zośka"
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| Born | January 24, 1921 Warsaw, Poland |
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| Died | August 20, 1943 (aged 22) Sieczychy near Wyszków, Poland |
Tadeusz Zawadzki codename: Zośka, Kajman, Kotwicki, Lech Pomarańczowy, Tadeusz (b. January 24, 1921 in Warsaw - August 20, 1943 in Sieczychy near Wyszków, Poland) was a Polish Scoutmaster (harcmistrz), Polish scouting resistance activist and second lieutenant of the Armia Krajowa during the Second World War. Hero of the book Kamienie na Szaniec by Aleksander Kamiński describing the Operation Arsenal in Warsaw.
Tadeusz died during the so-called "Taśma" action - an attack on a Grenzschutzpolizei building in Sieczychy near Wyszków in the night of 20 and 21 August 1943.
[edit] Awards
- Krzyż Walecznych x2
- Silver Cross of Virtuti Militari
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