Background
He was born in Lidzbark Warmiński.
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Tadeusz Ploski
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Career
He was appointed the Military Ordinary of the Polish Armed Forces, by Pope John Paul II on 16 October 2004. He was ordained a bishop on 30 October 2004. In this role he oversaw the spiritual needs and priests attached to the Polish Forces.
He was listed on the flight manifest of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
Captain - 1992 Major - 1995 Lieutenant Colonel - 1998 Colonel - 2000 Brigadier General - 2004 Major General - 2006.
Achievements
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Commander"s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 2010, posthumously. Previously awarded the Knight"s Cross - 2008 Gold Cross of Merit - 2007 Silver Cross of Merit - 1999 Bronze Medal in the Service of the Armed Forces of the Homeland Silver Medal for his contribution to national defence Gold Medal for Merit for the Police Gold Badge of Merit for the Customs Service - 2010, posthumously Commander Missio Reconciliationis Medal Pro Memoria Badge of Honour "for outstanding services to the League of National Defense" Knights of the Order of Virtuti Militari Badge "for his contribution to the National Union of Soldiers, Peasants" Battalions" Honorary Badge of the Organizational of Merit of the Republic of Pilsudski Polish Association" - 2009 Grand Officer of the Order of Merit - 2008, Portugal Cross of Honour of the Scouting Association of the Republic (Poland) - AD amīcum - 2010, posthumously Award of Merit for the City of Warsaw - 2010, posthumously.
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Born
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Died
April 10, 2010 (aged 54) -
Nationality
Poland -
Religion
Catholic Church -
Political Party
National Union