Berkowicz, Yosef
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| Described At | Berkowicz Yosef | yivo |
| Has Abstract | (1789–1846), lieutenant colonel in the Polish armed forces at the time of the Duchy of Warsaw and during the January uprising of 1830–1831. Yosef Berkowicz was born in the Warsaw suburb of Praga, the only son of Berek Joselewicz. After attending Jewish schools, Berkowicz volunteered for military service in 1809 and served as a sergeant in the Napoleonic campaigns against Russia. In the course of these campaigns, he was wounded numerous times and received two medals for bravery. After the final defeat of the French Army, Berkowicz joined the army of the Kingdom of Poland; however, he was soon discharged (in March 1815) at his own request due to his previous injuries. | yivo |
| is Represents of | 1289953 | ep |
| Title | Berkowicz, Yosef | yivo |
| is Owl Same As of | 1289953 | ep |
| Core Pref Label | Berkowicz, Yosef | yivo |
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