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Virtuti Militari. The Virtuti Militari has been awarded to people, towns, military units and ships. In the list, places are listed under the ! sign, ships and units are listed under *, while the people are listed under their respective names.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of Virtuti Militari. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of Virtuti Militari. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.
In Congress Poland, the Virtuti Militari medal was renamed the "Polish Military Medal" (Medal Wojskowy Polski). [2] Both the statutes of Virtuti Militari and privileges granted to recipients were preserved. A special commission was created to award the Virtuti Militari to veterans of the Napoleonic campaigns of 1812, 1813, and 1814.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of Virtuti Militari. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.
Order Virtuti Militari The ribbon bar of the Order The Order of the White Eagle ( Polish : Order Orła Białego ) is the highest honour of the Republic of Poland and formerly the Second Polish Republic and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and one of the oldest state decorations in the world still in use.
Behind the Tomb were two steel gratings bearing emblems of Poland's two highest Polish military decorations—the Virtuti Militari and Cross of Valor. During the 1939 invasion of Poland, the building was slightly damaged by German aerial bombing, but it was quickly rebuilt and seized by the German authorities.