August Emil Fieldorf
August Emil Fieldorf | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Weller, Jordan, Nil |
| Born | 20 March 1895 Kraków, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 24 February 1953 (aged 57) Mokotów Prison, Warsaw, Polish People's Republic |
| Cause of death | death by hanging |
| Allegiance | Austria-Hungary Second Polish Republic |
| Branch | Austro-Hungarian Army Polish Armed Forces Home Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1945 |
| Rank | Generał brygady (Brigadier general) |
| Unit | Polish Legions Border Protection Corps |
| Commands | Commander of Kedyw Commander of NIE |
| Battles / wars | First World War Polish–Soviet War Second World War |
| Awards | () |
August Emil Fieldorf (nom de guerre: “Nil”; 20 March 1895 – 24 February 1953) was a Polish brigadier general who served as deputy commander-in-chief of the Home Army after the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising (August 1944 – October 1944).
In 1953, he was executed by the communist regime.