Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski, Emil Karol

General Division Emil Karol Przedrzymirski de Krukowicz (Herb "Łuk")


(1886 - 1957)



He was born on January 25, 1886 in Niemirow (raw Rawa Ruska), son of Karol Jakub, pharmacist and owner of a pharmacy in Niemirow, and Wanda Maria Smirzitz.


He completed a seven-class military school in Kaschau (Koszyce) and Mährisch-Weisskirchen (Hranice). He was currently studying at the Military Academy in Mödling. In 1906 he remained admitted to the support base. From October 1, 1907 to May 30, 1908, he became part of the Horse Riding School. On August 18, 1908, he was assigned to the 32nd Regiment of the Polish Artillery in Lviv. In 1911 he advanced to the footsteps of the lieutenant. In time I wojny światowej supplied a battery in a small regiment. August 26, 1914 remained early. In the years 1915–1916 he was a company leader at the Military Academy of Artillery in Traiskirchen pod Wiedniem. In 1915 he remained admitted to the captain's footsteps. He then returned to the manned rifle, in which he performed the main functions: rifle addict, division leaders and II of the rifle staff officer.


On November 10, 1917, he enlisted in the Polish Army. Initially, he was a military delegate in a special mission in Yugoslavia and in Hungary. From 1 May to 20 May 1919 he was a division in the 6th Polish Artyler Regiment, and from 20 May 1919 to 30 May 1920 he was the head of the Artillery Section of Section I of the General Command of WP. In time Polish-Russian war j in 1920 ruled a congratulation in Grudziądz 16 by the Polish Artillery Regiment. It was important (in July [July] and September 1920) also the leader of the southern part of the defense of Grudziądz. From 12 August to 31 October [October] 1920, he delivered 16th Artillery Regiment to the North-East Front. For walking on Horodec na Polesiu he was marked by the Silver Cross of the Military Order of the Military Military, and in the last place he received a honorary population. After completing the information course for the upper leaders in Toruń, he again completed the 16th Regiment of the Polish Artyler (until 21 October 1922). On the dormitory military troops were renowned: major (1920), lieutenant colonel (1921) and colonel (1922) - with seniors from June 1, 1919. From October 22, 1922 to October 15, 1923, he studied at the Military High School. After completing his studies, he remained the head of the Staff of the Corps of the Corps No. V in Krakow, and from July [July] 1924 to September [September] 1926 - I was the officer of the Staff of the Inspectorate IV Armii. 13 September [September] 1926 was designated as the head of the head of the Department of Independent Artillery of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and 14 May 1927 - head of the newly formed Department of Artyleria MSWojsk (until 23 December). In this, the district carried out contracts for the purchase of a mortar for the Czech company "Škoda" for the Artillery Regiment and accompanied it to the arrangement of arm gauges (75 mm). He also traveled to Turkey and Hungary, accompanying the association committee to the region of Gen. Józefa Bema. In 1929, the dispute between Gen. bryg. Olgierdem Pożerskim and Col. dypl. Przedrzymirskim in the administration of the use of field armor for anti-aircraft shots. At the outset of this dispute, he was transferred to the position of a division infantry leader in the 7th Infantry Division in Częstochowa (from 23 December [December] 1929 to 14 October [October] 1931). Dedicated by Marshal Józef Piłsudski during the war game, he remained on October 14, 1931, at the station of the 30th Infantry Division of the Infantry Division in Kobrynia. 1 January [January] 1932 received a nomination for the rank of General of the Brigadier General. Following the decision in 1937 to rebuild the artillery, the head of the Department of Artillery of the Ministry of Military Affairs was reinstated. It carried out during the period of license inspections of departments and dismantled their assignments linked to the reorganization.


March 24, 1939 marszałek Edward Rydz-Śmigły in the general position of Chief Sztab Główny gen. bryg. Wacław Stachiewicz communicated to him that in the event of a war, he envisages going to the leader of the Armed Forces "Modlin".The position of the former armaments of the Armed Forces was to remain coherent, and on the other hand it was to appear as the head of the Department of Artillery and to continue to function as a function of the new enclosure. The resolution was officially appointed by the General to work under the General Inspectorate of the Armed Forces of Armaments by a decree of the President of the RP of 20 July [July] 1939, and the duties of the head of the Department of Armed Forces of the Ministry of Military Affairs were the following. dypl. Brunon Romiszewski finished 16 August. After the German invasion brought through his Armia "Modlin" was the third battle (1-3 September 1939) under Mława, in fact, the German customs 3 Armii. Next, in all the wars, Armia "Modlin", with the support of its "Research Group", completed the turnaround and was on the Narwi and Bugu lines. 10 September [September] on the orders of the National Water, part of all forces (8th and 20th Infantry Division and the Warsaw National Defense Corps), the "Warsaw" Army, opened the opening of the Bug to Kałuszyn. The so-called departments of the Army of "Modlin" and the Operational Group "Research" formed the so-called. Armia gen. Przedrzymirskiego. On September 11, at the behest of the National Water, she took part in the composition of the newly twisted North Front. During the defeat, the event took place in the south-eastern Polish battle in another battle under Tomaszów Lubelski. After the unveiling of the North Front and the delivery of troops by its leader gen. dyw. Stefan Dęba-Biernacki, did not draw up a commitment to the surrender and continued to resign. When the Polish departments in trudny warunkach remained closed by the predominant forces of the foreman, gen. Przedrzymirski concluded that due to the lack of ammunition and other resources, the transfer to the southeast has no sense of origin. The capitulation was signed on the night of September 26, 1939 under Tereszpol Kukiełki, allowing the department to destroy the device. Gene. Przedrzymirski shared the lot of soldiers.


Apart from poor health and hot defeat, they never fell apart. He was convinced that his army had been fighting for 26 days, and even more of all the large operational units. In the district of residence in German (initially Offlag VIIa Murnau, and later VIIIa and again Murnau VIIa), there were very close proximity to Dutch generals, in response to their request, a frequent meeting of them will take place. After five years, he was not allowed to be elected by the Americans on May 29, 1945. He lived first in Paris and then in Nice, where he was a representative of the generals of the general Polish military authorities in London. At the invitation of President Władysław Raczkiewicz, he arrived in London, where he completed the judgments of the generals of the disputes of the generals of the dispute within the Polish Corps of Privileges and Dismantling (PKPR) from the soldiers of the bustling of the Dutch Nationals of Poland. 1 July [July] 1945 was reinstated in the footsteps of the General Division (with the leadership of 1 January 1946), on the one hand, it arrived in February [February] 1955, and was informed about this by gen. Władysława Andersa.


In 1947 he joined his family in the Great Brytania, and in 1949 he transferred the train from the area to Canada, where he colonized his cell. After a year's stay in Montreal, he went to Toronto, where he lived until the end of his life. He set up an export-import company there, which allowed him to pay assistance to many other soldiers. He worked here, among others. in the Association of Polish Nations and the Association of Polish Combatants. It was marked with a gold badge of honor for that organization. He was interested in the draw of military invalids - he founded an aid fund for them, which, after his death, received the name of the Fundus of the Invalid General of Przedrzymirski.


He died on June 29, 1957 in Toronto. Remained buried in the St. Cross.


Two puppies:
- Klarą Riedl (1889–1916) had three children: Henryka Mariana (1911–1975) - oficera artylerii, dwójkę bliźniaków: Zofię (1916–1987) i Macieja Stefana (1916–1993) - oficera artylerii;
- from Regina María Magdalena Jarochowska I voto Zarzycka (1888–1963) - to the Church of Małgorzata María Celina (1921–1987).


In addition, he had a passage by Ryszard Zarzycki - harsmaster of the "Szary Szeregów", which he saw in the Warsaw Uprising on August 2, 1944.



Awanse: lieutenant - 1906, lieutenant - 1911, captain - 1915, major - 1920, lieutenant colonel - 1921, colonel - 1922, brigadier general - liaison [January] 1932, general division - liaison [January] 1946.



Marked: m.in. Srebrnym Krzyżem Orderu Wojennego Virtuti Militari, Krzyżem Oficerskim Orderu Odrodzenia Polski, Złotym Krzyżem Zasługi.
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