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Maria is dead Stypułkowska-Chojecka “Kama”, celebrity liaison “Parasol” battalion – Polish Radio
She participated in many actions of sabotage and winding up on high officials of the Gestapo and the German administration and combat missions.
During the Warsaw Uprising took a combat route branch “Umbrella”: Wola, Old Town, Downtown, Czerniaków, Mokotów, Downtown. Three times she went channels carrying wounded comrades. SHe also served as nurses, was twice wounded.
She received many military decorations, including twice Cross of Valour, Partisan Cross, Warsaw Cross of the Uprising Cross and Army. The award also include: Knight’s Cross and Officer of the Order of the Rebirth of Polish, the Commander’s Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Polish and Medal of Warsaw from 1939 to 1945.
“The girl who performed the most difficult task”
The legendary liaison “Umbrella”, a woman of the most difficult tasks of war. So deceased Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka, nicknamed “Kama” says Leszek Rysak, a historian at the University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw.
The most difficult part in the campaigns received high honors. – The memory of it is amazing, because it was an amazing person. Not only with a very large experience. Not only the girl, who carried out the most difficult tasks placed before it during the fight. But she repeatedly received the Cross of Valour, also received the Silver Cross of the Order of Military Virtue in 1944 – says Leszek Rysak.
The historian also had the opportunity to meet several times Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka. Leszek Rysak drew attention to the very good contact with young people. As he said, “Kama” was perceived primarily as a friend and an older colleague giving witness and showing the most important roads in life.
“A person of extraordinary energy and vitality”
Paul Ukielski, vice president of the Institute of National Remembrance, previously associated with the Warsaw Uprising Museum, remembers her as a person of extraordinary energy and vitality, although moving in a wheelchair. She has participated in numerous meetings, which concerned the events of war and memories connected with it, and also worked in several social committees.
According to the historian Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka was a very warm person, although always, on every subject had her own opinion. According to Paul Ukielskiego, she had quite a difficult character, like many of the insurgents or people who fought during the Second World War and it was not easy to win her trust. – I had the pleasure, that during the creation of the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising, the contact with “Kama” I caught that even I was able to visit her at home, there conveyed to me some souvenirs or memories to the museum – said Paul Ukielski.
He stressed that Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka a lot of energy devoted to it that the story was as widely known and that the young generation can become acquainted with it, was often at the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising and considered them one of the most important places for her and all insurgents.
Honorary Citizen of Warsaw
In an environment battalion AK “Umbrella” was the president of
the Historical Commission and Cooperation of Youth. It belonged to the World Association of Home Army Soldiers. In addition, the Association of Grey Ranks was the Chairwoman of the Supreme Council, a member of the Association of Warsaw Insurgents.
Despite health problems, war invalidity and old age took part in meetings and celebrations of patriotic youth and adults. She has participated in many radio and television, relating to the shares “Parasol” battalion. Her character and war activity is the subject of many historical publications.
Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka “Kama” was an honorary citizen of Warsaw. She was born September 24, 1926 year. Even before the war belonged to the scouts, to 58 WŻDH. In September 1939, with his team at the Main Station he took care of the people who fled to Warsaw from areas occupied by the Germans.
She participated in clandestine, then it led. During the occupation, he was a scout Grey Ranks. She exchange facility and communications, he underwent combat training and graduated from the School of Infantry “Agricola”. Aged 17, was sworn in as an Army soldier with the allocation to the branch bearing the following codenames “Agat”, “Pegasus”, and then “Umbrella.” She was a liaison and scout.
Judgment on General SS and police in Warsaw district of Franz Kutschera made February 1, 1944. “Kat Warsaw” was killed shot in front of the headquarters of the SS in Ujazdowskie Avenue. The death sentence for the mass executions of Poles released Headquarters of the Army, ordered liquidation signed Emil Fieldorf ps. “Nile”. Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka and Elizabeth Dziębowska participated in the diagnosis and follow-up action Kutschera before and during it transmit signals to other participants.
Activities after the war
In March 1945 she returned to Warsaw. She worked in education, then as an editor in publishing School and Pedagogical. She was a member of the Society of Friends of Warsaw. She has participated in numerous meetings with the participants of Course Knowledge of Warsaw and scouts. In 2004 he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Smile.
In the years 1989 -1990 was a co-organizer Foundation. gen. Leopold Okulickiego, where she founded the Specialist Clinic Physicians for war veterans, where she worked socially to 1999.
SHe was a member of the National Committee of the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising. She was a member of the Construction of the Monument Polish Underground State and Army, is co-author of its name.
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Kama in the middle
She participated in many actions of sabotage and winding up on high officials of the Gestapo and the German administration and combat missions.
During the Warsaw Uprising took a combat route branch “Umbrella”: Wola, Old Town, Downtown, Czerniaków, Mokotów, Downtown. Three times she went channels carrying wounded comrades. SHe also served as nurses, was twice wounded.
She received many military decorations, including twice Cross of Valour, Partisan Cross, Warsaw Cross of the Uprising Cross and Army. The award also include: Knight’s Cross and Officer of the Order of the Rebirth of Polish, the Commander’s Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Polish and Medal of Warsaw from 1939 to 1945.
“The girl who performed the most difficult task”
The legendary liaison “Umbrella”, a woman of the most difficult tasks of war. So deceased Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka, nicknamed “Kama” says Leszek Rysak, a historian at the University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw.
The most difficult part in the campaigns received high honors. – The memory of it is amazing, because it was an amazing person. Not only with a very large experience. Not only the girl, who carried out the most difficult tasks placed before it during the fight. But she repeatedly received the Cross of Valour, also received the Silver Cross of the Order of Military Virtue in 1944 – says Leszek Rysak.
The historian also had the opportunity to meet several times Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka. Leszek Rysak drew attention to the very good contact with young people. As he said, “Kama” was perceived primarily as a friend and an older colleague giving witness and showing the most important roads in life.
“A person of extraordinary energy and vitality”
Paul Ukielski, vice president of the Institute of National Remembrance, previously associated with the Warsaw Uprising Museum, remembers her as a person of extraordinary energy and vitality, although moving in a wheelchair. She has participated in numerous meetings, which concerned the events of war and memories connected with it, and also worked in several social committees.
According to the historian Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka was a very warm person, although always, on every subject had her own opinion. According to Paul Ukielskiego, she had quite a difficult character, like many of the insurgents or people who fought during the Second World War and it was not easy to win her trust. – I had the pleasure, that during the creation of the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising, the contact with “Kama” I caught that even I was able to visit her at home, there conveyed to me some souvenirs or memories to the museum – said Paul Ukielski.
He stressed that Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka a lot of energy devoted to it that the story was as widely known and that the young generation can become acquainted with it, was often at the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising and considered them one of the most important places for her and all insurgents.
Honorary Citizen of Warsaw
In an environment battalion AK “Umbrella” was the president of
the Historical Commission and Cooperation of Youth. It belonged to the World Association of Home Army Soldiers. In addition, the Association of Grey Ranks was the Chairwoman of the Supreme Council, a member of the Association of Warsaw Insurgents.
Despite health problems, war invalidity and old age took part in meetings and celebrations of patriotic youth and adults. She has participated in many radio and television, relating to the shares “Parasol” battalion. Her character and war activity is the subject of many historical publications.
Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka “Kama” was an honorary citizen of Warsaw. She was born September 24, 1926 year. Even before the war belonged to the scouts, to 58 WŻDH. In September 1939, with his team at the Main Station he took care of the people who fled to Warsaw from areas occupied by the Germans.
She participated in clandestine, then it led. During the occupation, he was a scout Grey Ranks. She exchange facility and communications, he underwent combat training and graduated from the School of Infantry “Agricola”. Aged 17, was sworn in as an Army soldier with the allocation to the branch bearing the following codenames “Agat”, “Pegasus”, and then “Umbrella.” She was a liaison and scout.
Judgment on General SS and police in Warsaw district of Franz Kutschera made February 1, 1944. “Kat Warsaw” was killed shot in front of the headquarters of the SS in Ujazdowskie Avenue. The death sentence for the mass executions of Poles released Headquarters of the Army, ordered liquidation signed Emil Fieldorf ps. “Nile”. Maria Stypułkowska-Chojecka and Elizabeth Dziębowska participated in the diagnosis and follow-up action Kutschera before and during it transmit signals to other participants.
Activities after the war
In March 1945 she returned to Warsaw. She worked in education, then as an editor in publishing School and Pedagogical. She was a member of the Society of Friends of Warsaw. She has participated in numerous meetings with the participants of Course Knowledge of Warsaw and scouts. In 2004 he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Smile.
In the years 1989 -1990 was a co-organizer Foundation. gen. Leopold Okulickiego, where she founded the Specialist Clinic Physicians for war veterans, where she worked socially to 1999.
SHe was a member of the National Committee of the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising. She was a member of the Construction of the Monument Polish Underground State and Army, is co-author of its name.
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Kama in the middle
