Jan Romer was an Austrian and Polish general. Studied in Mödling and joined the Austro-Hungarian Army. During the First World War fought at the battle of Limanowa (1914) and battle of Gorlice (1914), was wounded twice. Later he joined the newly recreated Polish Army. During Polish-Ukrainian War he fought in the liberation of Lwów.

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  • Jan Romer was an Austrian and Polish general. Studied in Mödling and joined the Austro-Hungarian Army. During the First World War fought at the battle of Limanowa (1914) and battle of Gorlice (1914), was wounded twice. Later he joined the newly recreated Polish Army. During Polish-Ukrainian War he fought in the liberation of Lwów. In Polish-Soviet War, commanded the Cavalry Division at the Battle of Koziatyn (April 25-April 27, 1920), one of the most spectacular raids of the Polish cavalry, during the Polish advance towards Kiev. His troops fought against the Soviet cavalry elite Konarmia of Semyon Budyonny. He commanded the Polish 13th Infantry Division during the Battle of Komarów (August 31, 1920). Respected by Józef Piłsudski, he was among the first group military personas who confirmed the decoration of Virtuti Militari, highest Polish military decoration, restored after the recreation of the Second Polish Republic, and he himself received the Commandor Cross of that award. Held position of Inspector of the Army after the war. Buried in Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw.
  • Jan Romer (1869-1934) byl polský generál. Od roku 1887 sloužil v Rakouské armádě. V roce 1890 ukončil Vojenskou technickou akademii ve Vídni. Byl povýšen na podplukovníka v roce 1911. Za první světové války bojoval na východní a italské frontě. Od listopadu 1918 byl v polské armádě, v roce 1919 povýšil na divizního generála. Velel 13. pěší divizi, v letech 1926 až 1932 inspektor armády. Zemřel 5. března 1934 ve Varšavě.
  • Jan Edward Romer – generał major Cesarskiej i Królewskiej Armii, generał dywizji Wojska Polskiego.
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  • Jan Romer was an Austrian and Polish general. Studied in Mödling and joined the Austro-Hungarian Army. During the First World War fought at the battle of Limanowa (1914) and battle of Gorlice (1914), was wounded twice. Later he joined the newly recreated Polish Army. During Polish-Ukrainian War he fought in the liberation of Lwów.
  • Jan Romer (1869-1934) byl polský generál. Od roku 1887 sloužil v Rakouské armádě. V roce 1890 ukončil Vojenskou technickou akademii ve Vídni. Byl povýšen na podplukovníka v roce 1911. Za první světové války bojoval na východní a italské frontě. Od listopadu 1918 byl v polské armádě, v roce 1919 povýšil na divizního generála. Velel 13. pěší divizi, v letech 1926 až 1932 inspektor armády. Zemřel 5. března 1934 ve Varšavě.
  • Jan Edward Romer – generał major Cesarskiej i Królewskiej Armii, generał dywizji Wojska Polskiego.
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  • Jan Romer
  • Jan Romer
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