Stanisław Maczek Death
Stanisław passed away on December 11, 1994 at the age of 102 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
When did Stanisław Maczek die?
December 11, 1994How old was Stanisław Maczek when died?
102Where did Stanisław Maczek die? What was the location of death?
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Stanisław Maczek Birthday and Date of Death
Stanisław Maczek was born on March 31, 1892 and died on December 11, 1994. Stanisław was 102 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: March 31, 1892
Date of Death: December 11, 1994
Age at Death: 102
Stanisław Maczek - Biography
General Stanisław Maczek ([staˈɲiswav ˈmat͡ʂɛk]; 31 March 1892 – 11 December 1994) was a Polish tank commander of World War II, whose division was instrumental in the Allied liberation of France, closing the Falaise pocket, resulting in the destruction of 14 German Wehrmacht and SS divisions. A veteran of World War I, the Polish-Ukrainian and Polish-Bolshevik Wars, Maczek was the commander of Poland's only major armoured formation during the September 1939 campaign, and later commanded a Polish armoured formation in France in 1940. He was the commander of the famous 1st Polish Armoured Division, and later of the I Polish Army Corps under Allied Command in 1942–45.
