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Sylwester Stankiewicz

1866 – 1919

Imperial Russian corps commander

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About Sylwester Stankiewicz

Lived 1866 – 1919 (aged 52). Sylwester Stankiewicz was a Polish military personnel.

Sylvester Lvovich Stankievich (31 December 1866 – 11 March 1919) was a corps commander in the military of the Russian Empire. He fought in the war against the Empire of Japan. After the October Revolution, he fought against the Bolsheviks in the subsequent civil war.

Awards Order of Saint George, 4th degree, 1900 Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1902 Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1903 Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1904 Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1904 Gold Sword for Bravery (February 9, 1907) Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1913 Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class (April 5, 1915) Order of Saint George, 3rd degree (November 3, 1915) Order of Saint Anna, 1st class (May 14, 1916) Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class (August 23, 1916)

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Gold Sword for Bravery; Order of St. George, 3rd class; Order of St. George, 4th class
Also known as
Sylvester Lvovich Stankievich

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sylwester Stankiewicz?

Imperial Russian corps commander (1866–1919)

When was Sylwester Stankiewicz born?

Sylwester Stankiewicz was born on 31 December 1866 in Volhynian Governorate.

When did Sylwester Stankiewicz die?

Sylwester Stankiewicz died on 11 March 1919 in Taganrog.

What was Sylwester Stankiewicz's occupation?

Sylwester Stankiewicz was a military personnel.

What nationality was Sylwester Stankiewicz?

Sylwester Stankiewicz was Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sylwester Stankiewicz

· Wikidata: Q4439449

· DBpedia: Sylvester Stankievich

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