Stanisław Skarżyński
Stanisław Jakub Skarżyński | |
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Stanisław Jakub Skarżyński in 1934 | |
| Born | 1 May 1899 Warta |
| Died | 26 June 1942 (aged 43) North Sea |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | Poland |
| Service | Polish Army Polish Air Force |
| Years of service | 1918–1942 |
| Rank | Colonel (posthumously) |
| Battles / wars | Polish–Soviet War World War II |
| Awards | () |
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Stanisław Jakub Skarżyński (1 May 1899 − 26 June 1942) was a lieutenant colonel in the Polish Air Force and aviator famous for his transatlantic solo flight in 1933.