Leo Pokrowsky

Military Person

1874 – 1900

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Who was Leo Pokrowsky?

Leo Pokrowsky was a Pole and Captain in the Russian Army, who fought and died on the side of the Boers during the Second Anglo-Boer War. He was killed on Christmas Day 1900 when he and his men attacked the British garrison in Utrecht.

A commemorative plaque to his memory can be seen on the Burgher monument in the town of Utrecht.

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Born
1874
Died
Dec 25, 1900

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on July 23, 2013

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