Jan Antoni Tchórznicki, ORP
Born | 2 Jan 1908 | | Poznan, Poland |
Died | 16 May 1972 | (64) | Freeport, Bahamas |
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| Ranks15 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.) |
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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 |
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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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