Karol Durski-Trzaska


Karol Durski-Trzaska was an officer in Austro-Hungarian Army and later, Polish Army. Reached the rank of Lieutenant General in Austrian-Hungarian Army; commander of Austrian Polish Legions in World War I from 23 September 1914 to December 1915. Transferred to reserve afterwards. He served in the Polish Army from 1919 to 1922, in reserve again afterwards. Recipient of the Silver Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Commander's Cross of the Polonia Restituta.