Stanisław Kopański

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Stanisław Kopański was a Polish general and military commander best known for leading Polish forces in exile during World War II, particularly in the North African and Italian campaigns.

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Stanisław Kopański canonical 5

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instanceOf Polish general ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived British military decorations ⓘ
Cross of Valour (Poland) ⓘ
Order of Polonia Restituta ⓘ
Virtuti Militari ⓘ
burialPlace Gunnersbury Cemetery ⓘ
conflict Polish–Soviet War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Poland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1895-05-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1976-03-23 ⓘ
educatedAt Imperial Russian Army officer school ⓘ
Polish military schools ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Kopański ⓘ
givenName Stanisław ⓘ
linked to: Stanislaw
languageSpoken French ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
militaryBranch Polish Army ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
movement Polish government-in-exile ⓘ
name Stanisław Kopański ⓘ
notableCommanderOf Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade ⓘ
Polish forces in North Africa ⓘ
Polish forces in the Italian campaign ⓘ
notableFor command in the defense of Tobruk ⓘ
leading Polish forces in exile during World War II ⓘ
service with Polish II Corps in Italy ⓘ
notableWork command of Polish II Corps units in Italy ⓘ
command of Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade ⓘ
participatedIn Italian campaign ⓘ
North African campaign ⓘ
Siege of Tobruk ⓘ
placeOfBirth Russian Empire ⓘ
Saint Petersburg ⓘ
placeOfDeath London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom ⓘ
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the Polish Armed Forces in the West ⓘ
Inspector General of the Polish Armed Forces in exile ⓘ
residence London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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