Tadeusz Lutak
Tadeusz Lutak | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 August 1917 |
| Allegiance | Second Polish Republic Provisional Government of National Unity |
| Branch | |
| Service years | 1937–1945: Second Polish Republic 1945–1946: Provisional Government of National Unity |
| Rank | |
| Conflicts | World War 2 |
| Awards | |
Capt. Tadeusz "Pancerz" Lutak (born 29 August 1917) is a Polish soldier and member of the World War 2 independence underground.[1] He is currently the oldest living man in Poland and the oldest surving soldier of the Home Army.[2]
Decorations
| Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta | 2017 | |
| Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta | 1987 | |
| Cross of the Home Army | 1981 & 1998 | |
| Partisan Cross | 1973 | |
| Army Medal for War | x4; 1948 | |
| Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945 | 1968 | |
| Medal "For Participation in the Defensive War of 1939" | 1982 | |
| Medal for Long Marital Life | 1993 | |
| Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence | 2018 | |
| Pro Bono Poloniae Medal | 2018 |
References
- ^ "Por. Tadeusz Lutak, ps. "Pancerz" skończył 105 lata – żołnierz Armii Krajowej, uczestnik kampanii wrześniowej, najstarszy czołgista Wojska Polskiego i Świadek Historii IPN". Instytut Pamięci Narodowej - Rzeszów.
- ^ Sobol, Urszula (8 September 2024). "KPT. Tadeusz Lutak to najstarszy mężczyzna w Polsce. Niedawno obchodził 107. Urodziny [ZDJĘCIA, WIDEO]" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 July 2025.