POLISH MISSION
ARRIVAL IN LONDON NOTED ARMY CHIEF (Flee. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 9 a.m. RUGBY, Sept. 9. A Polish mission under General Norvid Ncugebauer arrived in London yesterday. It was met by the Polish Ambassador, the Polish Military Attache, and by a representative if the War Office.
General Norvid Neugebauer began his military career in the Russian ’mperial Army. He was a member of °ilsudski's secret rifle clubs, and on 'he outbreak of the Great War he became a battalion commander in the Polish Legion. The end of the war ‘bund him in command of a division.
He later became deputy-chief of he Polish General Staff. He repreented Poland at the French Army manoeuvres in 1937. As army inspector at Warsaw he received General Sir Edmund Ironside on his visit there this year.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20039, 11 September 1939, Page 10
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