Abstract

Major Henryk Levittoux was born on March 31, 1899, in Rokitna. He began his studies at the University of Kiev and completed them at the University of Warsaw, earning a medical doctor degree. He participated in the Polish-Bolshevik War in 1920. He practiced medicine at the 1st District Hospital in Warsaw under the guidance of Prof. Adolf Wojciechowski. There, in 1933, he was promoted from the position of attending physician to senior attending physician. Under his care was the famous polish athlete Janusz Kusociński. After the outbreak of World War II, during the September campaign, he was in a hospital in Brest. After the Soviet aggression against Poland, he was arrested, and in 1940, he was executed by NKVD in Kharkiv.

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