Two awards of Captain Henryk Matkowski to the Bronze Medal for Long Service and the Silver Cross of Merit. Born in Luhansk 28 XI 1901, Participated in the 1920 war, Artillery Cadet School, enlisted in the 2nd Field Artillery Regiment. Since 1934 battery commander in 28th Light Artillery Regiment Captain 19 III 1937. student at Warsaw Polytechnic University. In 1939 assigned to the Military Geographical Institute in Warsaw, (topographer). After the Defensive War in Soviet captivity, held in Kozielsk camp, murdered in Katyn by the Soviets. Seals of the Prime Minister and the Military Geographical Institute. Award for the Medal for Long Service signed by Colonel, Tadeusz Kalin-Zieleniewski. Dimensions : 29.8 cm x 21 cm, 36.5 cm x 22.8 cmGeneral condition shown in photos.