Anna Teresa Jakubowska (née Świerczewska) ps. Paulinka (26 May 1927 – 13 July 2022) was a Polish World War II combatant and community activist, participant of the

Warsaw Uprising The Warsaw Uprising (; ), sometimes referred to as the August Uprising (), or the Battle of Warsaw, was a major World War II operation by the Polish resistance movement in World War II, Polish underground resistance to liberate Warsaw from ...

."Anna Jakubowska – " Paulinka" z Batalionu "Zośka""
Jakubowska was a member of the Chapter of the

Order of Polonia Restituta The Order of Polonia Restituta (, ) is a Polish state decoration, state Order (decoration), order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on alien (law), foreigners for outstanding achievements in ...

."Kapituły orderów"
(from a 20 July 2015 law) She died on 13 July 2022, at the age of 95.

Decorations

*Honorary badge "For Merit for the Protection of Human Rights" by the Polish Commissioner for Human Rights *2006: Knight's Cross of the

*1992: Warsaw Uprising Cross *1944: Cross of Valour *1984: Armia Krajowa Cross

References

1927 births 2022 deaths Warsaw Uprising insurgents Polish dissidents Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Poland) Recipients of the Armia Krajowa Cross Polish women in World War II {{Poland-bio-stub