Aleksander Litwinowicz

Aleksander Litwinowicz
Aleksander Litwinowicz
Born	1879 Saint Petersburg
Died	1948
Allegiance	Poland
Service/branch	Polish Legions
Years of service	1914 — 1918
Rank	General Second Deputy Minister of War and Chief of Army Administration
Battles/wars	World War I
Awards	Silver Cross of Virtuti Militari

Aleksander Litwinowicz (1879 — 1948) was a Polish general who was a member of Polish Independence Organizations before World War I and a member of the Polish Legions during the war. Litwinowicz was promoted to general in 1924. From 1936 to 1939 he was the Second Deputy Minister of War and Chief of Army Administration.

Honours and awards

Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Cross of Independence
Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class II (Estonia, 1935)

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