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Medicine in Warsaw at 6 Oczki Street, where the autopsy of Jan was carried out. This report showed that Jan did not commit suicide, but was murdered during the investigation. "He had a crushed chest, which was not mentioned in the protocol". The protocol stated that the cause of death was haemorrhage from the main artery caused by jumping out of the window. Professor Grzywo-Dąbrowski did not want to sign the protocol and was later prosecuted because of it. In 1991, at the request of Jan’s family, which was convinced that he had been murdered, the Minister of Justice, Wiesław Chrzanowski, ordered that the investigation be resumed. In the spring of 1995, Jan's remains were exhumed and examined at the Department of Forensic Medicine in Warsaw. The cause of death could not be determined and the prosecutor Stefan Szustakiewicz discontinued further proceedings".
803:, Head of the Department IV at the Department V of the Ministry of Public Security. Rodowicz died on 7 January 1949 during a brutal investigation at the Ministry headquarters at Koszykowa Street. According to the prosecutor and the Security Office, the reason for his death was a suicide jump from the window on the fourth floor of the building. It is possible that he was thrown out of it, or murdered in some other circumstances. On 12 January 1949, his body was secretly transported to a funeral facility and then anonymously buried at the Powązki Cemetery. His family was not notified of his death until March 1. On March 16, the family was informed by the gravedigger about the burial place and exhumed the body. The coffin was placed in a family grave at Stare Powązki.
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September 19, as a result of the call of Col. J. Mazurkiewicz, Rodowicz revealed himself in front of the Liquidation Committee of the former Home Army Central District. He worked briefly in the office of the Liquidation Committee. Rodowicz used this time to prepare, with the help of his colleagues from the "Zośka" Battalion, lists of fallen and missing soldiers of the Battalion. He also initiated the creation of the "Zośka" Battalionon Archives. He encouraged and persuaded his colleagues to look for and secure historical materials about the unit and write memoirs. In the autumn of 1945, Rodowicz began studies at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the
723:. He was particularly notable for his fight for the cemeteries on 8 August, during the counteroffensive of the "Felek" platoon, led from the Evangelical Cemetery in the direction of Mlynarska and Sołtyka Streets. The platoon forced the Germans out of the cemetery and began to occupy parts of Sołtyka and Młynarska Streets, and at the same time capturing significant amounts of weapons and inflicting large losses on the enemy. On 9 August, Rodowicz was seriously injured in his left lung during an attack on the school building at 13 Spokojna Street. He was transported to the John of God Hospital at 12 Bonifraterska Street in the
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Uprising, including Henryk Kozłowski "Kmita", former acting commander of the 1st company "Maciek". Thanks to him, Rodowicz became the commander of the dispatch unit
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Rodowicz, wrote in her memoirs that she had been secretly contacted by the director of the Hospital of the Infant Jesus, Dr. Konrad Okolski (father of "Kuba" - a friend of "Anoda"), who gave her the opinion of Prof. Grzywo-Dąbrowski, head of the Department of
509:, where he passed his so-called small matura exam in the spring of 1939. During that time Rodowicz continued his scouting activity in the ranks of the 23rd Warsaw Scouting Team "Bolesław Chrobry" - famous "Orangery", where he met many legendary members of the
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Republic of Poland", the ceremony took place on 3 August during the celebration of the 64th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising).
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505:. In the years 1935-1939, Rodowicz attended the
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952:Broniewski, Stanisław (1993).
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