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Having cut off her hair and dressed in men's clothing, Gertz presented herself at a recruitment office of the Polish Legion as, "Kazimierz
Zuchowicz". All went well until the medical inspection. However, a sympathetic doctor promised to help, and she was assigned to serve as a medical orderly. After
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At the end of the war in 1921, Gertz was demobilized and moved to the reserve forces. In 1922 her rank of lieutenant was "removed" from her on the grounds that there was no basis in law for a woman in the Polish armed forces to hold an officer rank. She worked for an engineering enterprise,
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As a five-year-old girl I had never had any dolls, only innumerable toy soldiers, which my older brother, his friends and I played with. Even then, I knew that high military rank was not for girls. My fondest dream was to become an officer. However, as a girl, I could only be a
981:, serving as Inspector of Women Soldiers in the north of England. Her task was to prepare them for civilian life in Britain. After demobilisation Gertz worked in a canteen until her death from cancer on 10 November 1958. Her funeral was attended by many veterans, including
776:(Polish confederation), a national independence lobby organization. Gertz distributed political leaflets and made clothes for prisoners of war. She then joined the 4th Warsaw Battalion, but in August 1915 after the Battalion had been absorbed into the 1st Brigade of the
840:. The Women's Legions played an auxiliary role, usually engaged only in guard duties, but during the fighting for Vilnius, the 2nd Legion did see action at the front, helping to fight off the attacks of
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902:"Lena". She organized clandestine communications, acted as courier, and was assistant to the divisional commander, Stanisław Kozarski. In April 1942 Gertz was ordered to create and command a new unit
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were ultimately recognised by military men and having joined the resistance in 1939 under codename, "Lena", she became an officer and commander of an all-female battalion in the
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September 1939. Her spare time was devoted to other military activities. In 1938 she became treasurer of the
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Soon after the outbreak of World War II in
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In April 1919, soon after the outbreak of the Polish–Soviet War, Gertz enlisted in the Polish Army and was assigned to the
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a few weeks "Kazik" was reassigned to an artillery unit, serving there for six months, and seeing action during the
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of 1863–64, and Gertz grew up hearing the stories of her father and his comrades. Years later she wrote:
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Federation of Polish
Associations of the Defenders of the Homeland
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before finally being liberated on 13 May 1945 by troops of the
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woman of noble birth, who began her military career in the
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occupied the Polish throne. Gertz's father fought in the
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Rolling Ahead!: The Story of the 89th
Infantry Division
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Recipients of the Silver Cross of the
Virtuti Militari
898:(Służba Zwycięstwu Polski - SZP), operating under the
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Recipients of the Cross of Merit with Swords (Poland)
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Muzeum Historii Kobiet ("Museum of Women's History")
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Women volunteer soldiers of the Polish Army in 1920.
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1375:"Komunikat o nadaniu Orderu Odrodzenia Polski"
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663:(13 April 1896 – 10 November 1958) was a
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1263:Warsaw Uprising Memorial Association
1097:History of Poland during World War I
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2143:Units, affiliates, and predecessors
1316:"Powstańcze Biogramy - Wanda Gertz"
1212:"Powstańcze Biogramy - Wanda Gertz"
2345:Service for Poland's Victory (SZP)
1759:Personnel, emblems and decorations
1257:Janaszek-Seydlitz, Maciej (2012).
959:Church of John the Baptist, Warsaw
830:1st Lithuanian–Belarusian Division
683:(Women's Voluntary Legion) of the
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1351:(in Polish). 2010. Archived from
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875:Przysposobienie Wojskowe Kobiet
760:in Warsaw. She then trained in
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1411:Ney-Krwawicz, Marek (2009).
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331:History of Poland 1939–1945
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101:Powązki Military Cemetery
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2403:Secret Polish Army (TAP)
2309:Underground Police (PKB)
1483:Polish Underground State
1246:(in Polish). p. 79.
1085:Krzyż Zasługi z Mieczami
44:Wanda Gertz von Schliess
2722:Polish prisoners of war
2566:The Holocaust in Poland
2376:Leśni (Forest Soldiers)
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541:Camp of Fighting Poland
373:Political organizations
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2176:Underground Resistance
1784:Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
1691:Underground Resistance
1556:Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
1217:Warsaw Uprising Museum
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407:Camp of National Unity
382:Polish Socialist Party
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