Wacław Kłoczkowski (1873–1930) – Rear Admiral of the Russian and Polish Navy, Advisor of the Polish Delegation to the Versailles Conference, Military and Naval Attaché at the Polish Legation in London

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Wacław Kłoczkowski (1873–1930). He served in the Russian Navy from 1898 to 1917. In 1917 he was promoted to the rank of Rear Admi-ral. Served in the Polish Army since March 1919. From April 1919 to February 1922, he was a member of Polish diplomacy (member of the Polish Delegation in Paris), Chairman of the Gdańsk and Shipping Commission, military and naval plenipotentiary of the Polish Embassy in London. After arriving in Poland he was consecutively: head of the Admini-strative Branch of the Military Affairs, second deputy head of the Naval Management, general plenipotentiary of the Ministry of the Military Affairs for Westerplatte, commander of the 15th Infantry Division in Toruń. He died in Warsaw on 15 January 1930.