Henryk Pohoski

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The grave of Colonel WP - Henryk Pohoski (1909-1987) at the Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw

Henryk Pohoski ps. "Walery" (born 22 January 1909 in Cairo, died 27 April 1987 in Warsaw) - Lieutenant Colonel of the Polish Army.

In 1931, as a Primate, he graduated from the Infantry Cadets School in Komorow-Ostrow Mazowiecka and was incorporated into the 1st Infantry Regiment of the Józef Piłsudski Legions in Vilnius. In the years 1937-1939 he was a student of the Warsaw War College. In September 1939 he took part in the 1st Infantry Division of the Legion as an operational officer. During the Soviet and German occupation he was the head of the IIa (intelligence) Unit of the Lviv Area Command of the Home Army.

In 1988, Pohoski's memoirs were published in Cracow, entitled "Memoirs of the Conspiratorial Work of the Staff of the South-East Home Army", which describe, among other things, Wladyslaw Filipkowski's arrest during the talks in Zhytomyr. promotions Bibliography

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