Franciszek Kacper Fornalski

Franciszek Kacper Fornalski (1806-1850) was the Polish officer during the November Uprising.

Franciszek Kacper Fornalski
Coat of armsFornalski coat of arms
Born1806
Pilica, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Died17 July 1850
Kunów, Poland
Spouse(s)Marianna Czerwińska
IssueMarianna Apolonia Dzierzgowska
Agata Józefa Wieruszewska
Helena Julianna Mazan
Józefa Cielecka
Emilia Eleonora Kłosińska
FatherFranciszek Fornalski
MotherJulianna Konaszewska

The elder son of Franciszek Fornalski and Julianna Konaszewska.

On 28 October 1811 he joined the Cadet Corps in Kalisz. Later he graduated from the Infantry Cadet School in Warsaw and joined the Army of Congress Poland. Together with other students of this school he participated in the November Uprising.

Initially, a non-commissioned officer in the 1st Rifle Regiment. He then became an adjutant to General Piotr Szembek in the 2nd Rifle Regiment. On 24 January 1831 he was promoted to second lieutenant in the 23rd Infantry Regiment. On 11 October 1831 he arrived from Modlin to Warsaw to the Governmental War Committee.

After the uprising, Franciszek Kacper Fornalski moved to Kunów where worked as an architect.

References

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  • Robert Bielecki "Słownik biograficzny oficerów Powstania Listopadowego"
  • Oleg Chorowiec "Herbarz Szlachty Wołyńskiej", Tom V (Radom 2016)