Jadwiga Falkowska
Jadwiga Falkowska | |
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Born | |
Died | August 7, 1944 | (aged 54)
Jadwiga Falkowska codename: Jaga, Zdzisława, Ludwika, Zaleska (November 13, 1889 in Tver, Russia – August 7, 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish teacher, social activist, Scoutmaster (harcmistrzyni) and one of the founders of Girl Scouting in Poland.
During the Second World War she was in the resistance. Jadwiga was murdered by RONA units during the Warsaw Uprising.
Awards[]
- Order of Polonia Restituta
- Gold Cross of Merit (Krzyż Zasługi)
- Cross of Valour (Krzyż Walecznych)
- Armia Krajowa Cross (Krzyż Armii Krajowej)
Works[]
- "Czym są sprawności?" (wstęp do książki „Sprawności harcerek”);
- "Dzieje żeńskich kursów instruktorskich"
- "Konferencje programowe instruktorek na tle rozwoju harcerskiej myśli wychowawczej"
- "Rzut oka na rozwój Harcerstwa Żeńskiego w Polsce"
- "Skautki polskie - zarys organizacyjny" (together with , Andrzej Małkowski and ).
Bibliography[]
- Anna Zawadzka „Gawędy o tych, które przewodziły”
External links[]
- Jaga Falkowska - Harcmistrzyni Rzeczypospolitej at jaga.harc.pl
Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1944 deaths
- People from Tver
- Polish schoolteachers
- Polish resistance members of World War II
- Female resistance members of World War II
- Polish Scouts and Guides
- Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland)
- Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Poland)
- Recipients of the Armia Krajowa Cross
- Polish women in war
- Polish female soldiers
- 20th-century Polish women
- Polish writer stubs
- Polish military personnel stubs
- World War II biography stubs
- People associated with Scouting stubs