Edward Jełowicki

Edward Jełowicki
Edward Bożeniec Jełowicki
Born1 May 1803
Hubnik, Western Ukraine
Died10 November 1848(1848-11-10) (aged 45)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Allegiance Austria-Hungary
France
Congress Poland
Service years1821–1848
Rankcolonel
Conflicts November Uprising, Algeria
AwardsVirtuti Militari, Legion of Honour
Other workEngineer, inventor

Edward Bożeniec Jełowicki born 1803 in Hubnik now in Western Ukraine, died 10 November 1848 in Vienna, was a Polish landowner, decorated Colonel in the Polish army, insurgent, officer in the Foreign Legion and commander of the Vienna artillery. He was an engineer and inventor.

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