Helena Grossówna (, Thorn, German Empire â€" , Warsaw, Poland) was a
Polish actress and dancer, who starred in several popular Polish films
during the interwar period. She worked as a waitress during the German
occupation of Poland, and at the same time, she served as an officer
(lieutenant) in the Polish underground. During the Warsaw Uprising of
, she was in command of a women's section of the battalion "Sokół"
(Eng. falcon), for which she was highly decorated.In the Polish Post
issued a commemorative stamp of her, with Adolf Dymsza and
Mieczysława Ćwiklińska.
Polish actress and dancer, who starred in several popular Polish films
during the interwar period. She worked as a waitress during the German
occupation of Poland, and at the same time, she served as an officer
(lieutenant) in the Polish underground. During the Warsaw Uprising of
, she was in command of a women's section of the battalion "Sokół"
(Eng. falcon), for which she was highly decorated.In the Polish Post
issued a commemorative stamp of her, with Adolf Dymsza and
Mieczysława Ćwiklińska.
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