Stanisław Maczek [2]
General Stanisław Maczek (1892-1994)
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 700000 pcs
On the edge: an inscription, NBP, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180 degrees, separated by stars
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2003-05-07
Issue price: 2 pln
Designer: Andrzej Nowakowski
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
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Stanisław Władysław Maczek, one of the most distinguished generals in the Polish army, was born on 31st March 1892 at Szczerzec near Lwow. In the years prior to the outbreak of the First World War he read Philosophy at the Jan Kazimierz University of Lwow, and was a member of Związek Strzelecki, a Polish paramilitary liberation organisation. A reserve infantry officer (second lieutenant) in the Austrian army, he was called up in August 1914.
On completing a number of specialist courses, he was sent to a regiment of Tyrolese rifles, which was in active service on the Italian front as of December 1915.
In November 1918, with the dis-integration of Austria-Hungary immi-nent, Lieutenant Maczek went to Cracow and joined the Polish Army, which was being ...