Bronisław Kwiatkowski



Lieutenant General Bronisław Kwiatkowski (May 5, 1950 in Mazury – April 10, 2010 in Smolensk) was a Polish military figure, Commander of the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command. He was among the passengers killed in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash.

Awards and honours
He was awarded numerous civil and military awards including the Order of Polonia Restituta.


 * Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2010, posthumously; previously awarded the Officer's Cross and the Knight's Cross)
 * Commander's Cross of the Order of the Military Cross
 * Gold Cross of Merit
 * Gold Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland
 * Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence
 * Gold Medal for Long Service Award (2009)
 * Commemorative medal of the Multinational Division Central-South Iraq
 * Grand Officer of the Order of Merit (2008, Portugal)
 * UN Medal UNDOF mission
 * Instructor Parachute Badge