Józef Sułkowski

Józef Sułkowski
Józef Sułkowski
	Portrait by Antoni Brodowski, c. 1812
Born	c. 18 January 1773; Győr, Hungary (Possibly)
Died	22 October 1798 (aged 25); Cairo, Ottoman Egypt
Allegiance	Crown of the Kingdom of Poland ; Russian Empire ; First French Republic
Branch	Crown Army ; Imperial Russian Army ; French Revolutionary Army
Service years	1783–1798
Rank	Chef d'escadrons (France)
Unit	Regiment of Foot of the Land of Rydzyna ; Life Guard Horse Regiment
Conflicts	Polish–Russian War of 1792; French Revolutionary Wars Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Mantua (1796–1797); Battle of Castiglione; Battle of Arcole (WIA); Tyrolean expedition (1797); ; French invasion of Egypt and Syria French invasion of Malta; Battle of Salahieh (WIA); Revolt of Cairo †; ; ;

Chef d'escadrons Józef Sułkowski (French: Joseph Sulkowski; c. 18 January 1773 – 22 October 1798) was a Polish army officer who served in the Polish–Russian War of 1792 French Revolutionary Wars. Serving the French Revolutionary Army, he became a friend and aide-de-camp to Napoleon, accompanying him during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. Sułkowski was killed by Cairene rebels during the Revolt of Cairo; his name was subsequently engraved on the Arc de Triomphe.