Wilhelm Lawicz-Liszka

Wilhelm Lawicz-Liszka
Born(1893-11-09)November 9, 1893
Kraków, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary
DiedFebruary 16, 1968(1968-02-16) (aged 74)
London, England, United Kingdom
Allegiance Austria-Hungary
 Poland
BranchAustro-Hungarian Army
Polish Armed Forces
Polish Armed Forces in the West
Years of service1914 — 1968
RankBrigadier General
Battles / warsWorld War I
Polish–Soviet War
World War II

Wilhelm Lawicz-Liszka was a Polish infantry officer of the Polish Legions in World War I and the Blue Army, a colonel of the Polish Armed Forces and the Polish Armed Forces in the West. He fought for Polish independence in World War I and World War II and the Polish–Soviet War. In 1966 he was appointed brigadier general by the president of the Polish government-in-exile.