List of awards and honours received by Józef Piłsudski
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Józef Piłsudski has been awarded numerous honours, domestic and foreign.
Polish National honours
[edit]National honours
[edit]- Order of the White Eagle (1921)
- Order of Virtuti Militari
- Cross of Independence with Swords (6 November 1930)
- Order of Polonia Restituta
Military honours
[edit]- Cross of Valour (four times)
- Gold Cross of Merit (four times, including in 1931)
- Cross of Merit of the Central Lithuania Army
- Cross of Silesian Merit and Valor
- Officers' Badge "Parasol" (1912)
- Officers' Badge "For Faithful Service" (1916)
- Cross Kaniowski (1929)[1]
Other honours
[edit]- Scouting Cross (1920)
- "Gold trade union" Chief Fire Brigades Union [78]
- Badge "Józef Piłsudski Polish Legion Commander" (1916) [80]
- Commemorative Badge of former prisoners from the years 1914–1921 Ideological (1928) [81]
Foreign honours
[edit]- Austria-Hungary:
- Order of the Iron Crown Class III (Austria-Hungary)
- Belgium
- Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold
- Bulgaria
- Order of Saint Alexander with Swords
- Brazil
- Grand Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross Class
- Czechoslovakia
- Estonia
- Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class I (Estonia, 1930)
- Cross of Liberty
- Finland
- France
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, No. 25864 (continuous numbering) and the Médaille militaire
- Spain
- Grand Cross – Yellow Decoration of the Order of Military Merit
- Japan
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Latvia
- Order of Lāčplēsis, Class I
- SMOM
- Bailiff Knight Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion Sovereign Military Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Class IV
- Portugal
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword
- Kingdom of Romania
- Collar of the Order of Carol I
- Order of Michael the Brave, Classes I, II and III (Romania)
- Hungary
- Kingdom of Italy
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy
Honorary doctorates
[edit]- Jagiellonian University (28 April 1920) [102]
- Adam Mickiewicz University (11 November 1933)
- University of Warsaw (2 May 1921) [103]
- Stefan Batory University in Vilnius (September 1921)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pilsudski v. Daszynski". Time. 11 November 1929. Archived from the original on 15 August 2009.
- ^ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 368.
- ^ Piłsudski, Józef (1989). Urbankowski, Bohdan (ed.). Myśli, mowy i rozkazy (in Polish). Warsaw: Kwadryga. p. 281. ISBN 978-83-85082-01-9.