Jan Jur-Gorzechowski
Jan Jur-Gorzechowski | |
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Jan Jur-Gorzechowski in 1936 | |
| Born | 21 December 1874 Siedlce, Kingdom of Poland |
| Died | 21 June 1948 (aged 73) London, United Kingdom |
| Buried | Brookwood, United Kingdom |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Poland (1885–1918) Second Polish Republic (1918–1925) |
| Branch | Austro-Hungarian Army Polish Legions Polish Army |
| Years of service | 1914-1939 |
| Rank | Generał brygady (Brigadier general) |
| Commands | Border Guard State Police |
| Battles / wars | First World War Siege of Warsaw |
| Awards | Virtuti Militari Order of Polonia Restituta Cross of Independence Cross of Valour Order of the Star of Romania |
| Spouse(s) | Zofia Nałkowska |
Jan Jur-Gorzechowski (born December 21, 1874 – June 21, 1948) was a brigadier general of the Polish Armed Forces. In addition to his service in the army he also served at the Polish Border Guard and the Polish State Police.