Telesfor Banaszkiewicz
Polish footballer (1908–1940)
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Telesfor Banaszkiewicz (27 November 1908 – April 1940) was a Polish professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Date of birth
27 November 1908
Place of birth
Poznań, German Empire
Date of death
April 1940 (aged 31)
Place of death
Katyn, Soviet Union
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 November 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Poznań, German Empire | ||
| Date of death | April 1940 (aged 31) | ||
| Place of death | Katyn, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1924–1930 | Pogoń Poznań | ||
| 1930–1931 | Warta Poznań | ||
| 1935 | Warta Poznań | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Banaszkiewicz graduated from the Poznań University of Economics and Business in 1935 and lived in Katowice.[2] Since 1933, he served as a lieutenant in the 74th Infantry Regiment of the Polish Army.[2] He was executed during the Katyn massacre as part of the Second World War.[1][2]
