Aleksandra Zagórska

Aleksandra Zagórska
Major Aleksandra Zagórska in uniform, Lwów ca. 1918–1919
Born(1884-04-24)24 April 1884
Lublin
Died14 April 1965(1965-04-14) (aged 80)
Warsaw
Buried
AllegiancePoland
BranchPolish Legions
Ochotnicza Legia Kobiet
Polish Land Forces
Years of service1904–1921
RankLieutenant colonel podpułkownik
UnitOchotnicza Legia Kobiet
CommandsOchotnicza Legia Kobiet
Commandant
Brigade I of the Polish Legions
Commandant of women's intelligence service
Battles / warsWorld War I
Polish–Ukrainian War
Battle of Lwów
Polish–Soviet War
Awards
RelationsJerzy Bitschan (son)

Lt. Col. Aleksandra Zagórska, firstly, Bitschan, secondly, Zagórska, aka Aleksandra Bednarz (born 24 April 1884 in Lublin, died 14 April 1965 in Warsaw) – was a lieutenant colonel in the Polish Armed Forces, a soldier in the Legions, organizer and commandant of the Voluntary Legion of Women and an independence activist.