Ryszard Białous codename: Jerzy (b. 4 April 1914 in Warsaw - 24 March 1992 in Neuquén, Argentina) was a Polish scoutmaster (harcmistrz) captain of the AK-Szare Szeregi. Commander of the Batalion Zośka before and during the Warsaw Uprising. He was also known under the noms de guerre "Zygmunt" and "Taran".

Promotions

  • 50px Podporucznik (Second lieutenant) - January 1941
  • 50px Porucznik (First lieutenant) - May 1943
  • 50px Kapitan (Captain) - September 1944

Awards

  • 60px Silver Cross of Virtuti Militari
  • 60px Commander's Cross with Star of Order of Polonia Restituta ( posthumously,31 July 2019)
  • 60px Knight's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta (3 May 1966)
  • 60px Krzyż Walecznych (three times)
  • 60px Golden Cross of Merit for ZHP (posthumously 19 July 2019)

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