Franciszek Kleeberg

Military Person

1888 – 1941

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Who was Franciszek Kleeberg?

Franciszek Kleeberg was a Polish general. He served in the Austro-Hungarian Army before joining the Polish Legions in World War I and later the Polish Army. During the German Invasion of Poland he commanded Independent Operational Group Polesie. He never lost a battle in the Invasion of Poland, although he was eventually forced to surrender after his forces ran out of ammunition. Imprisoned in Oflag IV-B Koenigstein, he died in hospital in Dresden on 5 April 1941 and was buried there.

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Born
Feb 1, 1888
Austria-Hungary
Also known as
  • Клееберг, Францишек
Died
Apr 5, 1941

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on July 23, 2013

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