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Józef Adam Lasocki

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Józef Adam Lasocki (1861-1931) was an officer in Austro-Hungarian Army and from December 1918 a general in Polish Army. During First World War commanded formations from a regiment to division in size. Fought in the Polish-Soviet War. In 1919 commanded 2 BJ, Grupa Zaniemenska, 1 and 2 DLB and 8 DP. In 1920 stopped Soviet forces from crossing Vistula River in his area of operations. From 1921 retired.

References

  • Janusz Odziemkowski, Leksykon Wojny Polsko-Rosyjskiej 1919-1920, Oficyna Wydawnica RYTM, 2004, ISBN 83-7399-096-8, p.220