Jozef Kowalski

 

 

 

 

Age: 113

 

Summary: Polish supercentenarian and the last surviving veteran of the 1919-1921 Polish-Soviet War who had served in the 22nd Uhlan Regiment of the Polish Army, where he took part in the September Campaign in World War II and was later held in a concentration camp, but who was recently awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for his war service by President Lech Kaczynski of Poland on his claimed 110th birthday in 2010.

 

 

Cause of Death: Old age

 

Born: February 7, 1900

 

Died: December 7, 2013

 

Location: Tursk, Poland