Jan Antoni Tchórznicki, ORP
| Born | 2 Jan 1908 | Poznan, Poland | |
| Died | 16 May 1972 | (64) | Freeport, Bahamas |
| Ranks
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Jan Antoni Tchórznicki, ORP
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| ORP Burza (H 73) | Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.) | Destroyer | 30 Nov 1940 | 22 Jan 1941 |
| ORP Krakowiak (L 115) | Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.) | Escort destroyer | 22 May 1942 | 14 Jun 1943 |
| ORP Piorun (G 65) | Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) | Destroyer | 7 Jan 1945 | 25 Nov 1945 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Escort destroyer ORP Krakowiak (L 115)
18 Dec 1942
ORP Krakowiak picks up 55 survivors from the British merchant Bretwalda that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-563 about 330 nautical miles west-north-west of Cape Finisterre in position 44°35'N, 16°28'W.
Destroyer ORP Piorun (G 65)
4 Feb 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
ORP Piorun (Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) J.A. Tchórznicki) is docked at Pemboke Dock. (1)
23 Feb 1945
ORP Piorun (Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) J.A. Tchórznicki) is undocked. (1)
4 Mar 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
ORP Piorun (Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) J.A. Tchórznicki) is again docked at Pemboke Dock. (1)
21 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
ORP Piorun (Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) J.A. Tchórznicki) is undocked. (1)
Sources
- ADM 199/1443
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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