Tadeusz Płoski (9 March 1956 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish military bishop and Major General. He was born in Lidzbark Warmiński. He was appointed the Military Ordinary of the Polish Armed Forces, by Pope John Paul II on 16 October 2004. He was ordained a bishop on 30 October 2004. In this role he oversaw the spiritual needs and priests attached to the Polish Forces. He was listed on the flight manifest of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 A
Tadeusz Płoski (9 March 1956 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish military bishop and Major General. He was born in Lidzbark Warmiński.
He was appointed the Military Ordinary of the Polish Armed Forces, by Pope John Paul II on 16 October 2004. He was ordained a bishop on 30 October 2004. In this role he oversaw the spiritual needs and priests attached to the Polish Forces.
He was listed on the flight manifest of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
In 2017, it was revealed that when the Polish state reopened the investigation into the crash and exhumed victim's bodies, testing revealed that Archbishop Miron Chodakowski's coffin contained his body from the waist up and the body of Ploski from the waist down. Only half of Ploski's body was found in his own coffin.
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R.I.P Tadeusz
Honours and awards
Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 2010, posthumously; previously awarded the Knight's Cross - 2008
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Silver Cross of Merit - 1999
Bronze Medal in the Service of the Armed Forces of the Homeland
Silver Medal for his contribution to national defence
Gold Medal of Merit for the Police
Gold Badge of Merit for the Customs Service - 2010, posthumously
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Medal Pro Memoria
Badge of Honour "for outstanding services to the League of National Defense"
Knights of the Order of Virtuti Militari
Badge "for his contribution to the National Union of Soldiers, Peasants' Battalions"
Honorary Badge of the Organizational of Merit of the Republic of Pilsudski Polish Association" - 2009
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit - 2008, Portugal
Cross of Honour of the Scouting Association of the Republic of Poland - AD amīcum - 2010, posthumously
Award of Merit for the City of Warsaw - 2010, posthumously
