Jan Antoni Tchórznicki, ORP

Born  2 Jan 1908Poznan, Poland
Died  16 May 1972(64)Freeport, Bahamas


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Ranks

15 Aug 1930 Ppor.mar. (S.Lt.)
1 Jan 1933 Por.mar. (Lt.)
19 Mar 1938 Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.)
19 May 1943 Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.)
29 Mar 1946 Kmdr.por. (Cdr.)

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Jan Antoni Tchórznicki, ORP


ShipRankTypeFromTo
ORP Burza (H 73)Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.)Destroyer30 Nov 194022 Jan 1941
ORP Krakowiak (L 115)Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.)Escort destroyer22 May 194214 Jun 1943
ORP Piorun (G 65)Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.)Destroyer7 Jan 194525 Nov 1945

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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.


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