Wacław Micuta

Wacław Micuta
Wacław Micuta
	Micuta (left) receiving the Polonia Restituta medal from Polish President Lech Kaczyński, 10 April 2007
Nickname	Wacek
Born	December 6, 1915; Petrograd, Petrograd Uyezd, Petrograd Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	September 21, 2008 (aged 92); Geneva, Republic and Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Allegiance	Polish Armed Forces; Secret Polish Army; Polish People's Republic; United Nations; Polish Armed Forces;
Branch	Zośka Battalion
Rank	Lieutenant colonel
Unit	Radosław Group
Conflicts	Battle of the Bzura; Warsaw Uprising;
Awards	Cross of Valour; Virtuti Militari; Order of Polonia Restituta;
Other work	The Renewable Energies Development Institute

Wacław Micuta (pseudonym Wacek; 6 December 1915, in Petrograd, Russia – 21 September 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland) was a Polish economist, World War II veteran, and United Nations functionary.

He took part in the September 1939 defense of Poland and, in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, commanded one of two tanks that had been captured from the Germans.