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Name
  
Jan Karcz


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Died
  
January 25, 1943, Oswiecim, Poland

Jan Karcz (16 October 1892, in Modlica near Kraków – 25 January 1943, in Auschwitz) was a Polish Army Colonel, posthumously promoted to the rank of a Brigadier General.

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During the Second World War he was held and murdered in the Birkenau concentration camp, of Nazi Germany.

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Awards

  • Virtuti Militari, Silver Medal
  • Cross of Valour, four times
  • Polonia Restituta, Officer Cross
  • Cross of Merit, Golden Cross
  • Order of the Star of Romania, Officer Cross
  • Latvian Commemorative Medal

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