Mieczysław Gocuł
Polish general and former Chief of General Staff of the Polish army
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General Mieczysław Gocuł | |
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Chief of the Polish General Staff | |
In office May 7, 2013 – January 31, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Mieczysław Cieniuch |
Succeeded by | Leszek Surawski |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-05-21) 21 May 1963 (age 61) Choszczno, Poland |
Awards | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Poland |
Years of service | 1983-present |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Mieczysław Gocuł (born 21 May 1963) is a Polish General who served as Chief of General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces from May, 7 2013 until January, 31, 2017.
Medals and decorations
- Order of Polonia Restituta
- Silver Cross of Merit
- Iraq Star
- Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland
- Medal of Merit for National Defence
- Multinational Division Central-South Commemorative Medal
- Order of the Cross of the Eagle 1st Class (Estonia)
Gallery
- Nomination for the Chief of General Staff
- Gocuł in the Polish Sejm, May 2013
- General Martin E. Dempsey with Gocuł in Warsaw, July 2013
- The Pentagon, April 2015