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Mieczysław Grabiński

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Mieczysław Grabiński

First name:
Mieczysław
Last Name:
Grabiński
Parents:
Kazimierz i Kazimiera
Date of birth:
28-05-1893
Place of birth:
Wieluń
Date of death:
06-05-1960
Place od death:
Londyn
Age:
66
Profession:
diplomat, official
Honours and awards:
Krzyż Niepodległości, Złoty Krzyż Zasługi, Medal Dziesięciolecia Odzyskanej Niepodległości, Srebrny Medal za Długoletnią Służbę, Brązowy Medal za Długoletnią Służbę, Krzyż Komandorski Orderu Korony Rumunii (Rumunia), Krzyż Oficerski Orderu Świętego Sawy (Jugosławia)
Biography:

Mieczysław Grabiński (1893-1960), born in Wieluń, died in London, son of Kazimierz and Kazimiera, Polish consular officer and diplomat. He was affiliated with the independence youth organisation Zarzewie, a soldier of POW, and a legionary. From 1919 in the Polish foreign service - he worked in: MFA Congressional Work Office in Odessa and Königsberg (1919-1920), administrative department of the MFA (1920-1921), post in Moscow (1921-1924), MFA (1924-1925), post in Belgrade (1925-1926), consulate general in Zagreb (1926-.1928), General Commissariat in Gdansk (1928-1929), MFA (1929), Consulate in Chernivtsi (1929-1933), MFA (1933-1935), Consulate in Vienna (1935-1939), Munich (1939) and Zagreb (1939-1941). Imprisoned between 1941 and 1945 in Graz, Munich and Dachau, among other places. After the Second World War, he was the Foreign Ministry's delegate to the American occupation zone in Germany (1945-1949), president of the Polish Association of former. Political Prisoners of Concentration Camps, president of the International Committee of Political Refugees in Germany, member of the Institute for the Study of International Affairs in London, the Fourth National Council of the Polish Republic in Exile, the Provisional Council of National Unity, the League of Polish Independence, the Marshall Józef Piłsudski Institute, president of the Association of Polish Foreign Service Employees, member of the editorial team of the publication Polish Foreign Service after 1 September 1939.

Publikacja:
11.06.2023
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