Zdzisław Peszkowski (August 23, 1918 – October 8, 2007), of the Jastrzębiec coat of arms was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and one of a small group of Polish army officers who managed to survive the 1940 mass execution of 22,000 Polish citizens by NKVD, the Katyn massacre. Peszkowski was a leading advocate and chaplain for the Katyn Families Association, which works with survivors of the Katyn massacre and their families.
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23 August 1918 Sanok, Poland
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Died |
8 October 2007 (aged 89) Warsaw, Poland
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Zodiac | Leo |
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