Witold Urbanowicz

1908–1996 (age 88)

Biography

Witold Urbanowicz (1908–1996) was a Polish fighter ace whose courage in the skies during World War II earned him international admiration. He flew with distinction, exemplifying bravery, skill, and an unwavering devotion to liberty and country.

After the war, he remained a symbol of resilience and hope, sharing his experiences with younger generations to preserve the lessons of history. Witold’s heroism and quiet dignity continue to inspire those who honor his legacy.

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