Zygmunt berling biography
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Zygmunt berling biography
Zigmund Berling
| Polish military leader, general of the armor of the Polish Army. Country: Poland |
Content:
- Birth and Early Life
- Interwar Period
- World War II
- Creation of the "Berling Army"
- Later Career
Birth and Early Life
Zygmunt Henryk Berling was born in Limanowa, Poland, in 1896.Military Service in World War I
In 1915, Berling joined the Polish Legion led by Józef Piłsudski and fought on the side of the Austro-Hungarian army.
He served in both the 2nd and 4th regiments, rising to the rank of platoon and company commander. In May 1918, he transferred to the Austro-Hungarian army and served in the 32nd Infantry Regiment.
Interwar Period
After the war, Berling joined the Polish Army as a lieutenant in the 4th Infantry Regiment.
During the Polish-Soviet War of 1920, he commanded a battalion and earned the Silver Cross of Virtuti Militari for his bravery. In the interwar period, he held various staff positions and commanded the 6th and 4th infantry regiments,