Marshal Józef Piłsudski Memorial
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| Location | Grey Ranks Square, Szczecin, Poland |
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| Coordinates | 53°26′01.00″N 14°32′24.73″E / 53.4336111°N 14.5402028°E |
| Designer | Bohdan Ronin-Walknowski |
| Type | Bust on a pedestal |
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| Weight | 350 kg |
| Completion date | November 1999 |
| Opening date | 19 June 2000 |
| Dedicated to | Józef Piłsudski |
The Marshal Józef Piłsudski Memorial (Polish: Pomnik marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego) is a bronze bust statue in Szczecin, Poland, placed at the Grey Ranks Square, at the corner of Polish Armed Forces Avenue and Greater Poland Street, within the Centre neighbourhood. It is dedicated to Józef Piłsudski, a 19th- and 20th-century military officer and statesman, who, served as the Chief of State and Marshal of Poland, and later was the de factor leader of the country, as the Minister of Military Affairs. It was designed by Bohdan Ronin-Walknowski and unveiled on 19 June 2000.
