New! Sergeant Matthew Sitka's funeral. The hero's final farewell

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Today, June 12, the ceremony of 21-year-old Sergeant Mateusz Sitka, who died on June 6 as a consequence of wounds sustained during the defence of the Polish border against migrants storming it from Belarus. The tragic event took place at the end of May in the area of Dubicz Cerkiewne in the Podlaskie Voivodeship.

Matthew Sitek died a hero's death, defending the border of his country. Therefore, radio signals from police cars and Border defender cars will be activated at noon throughout the country. As stated in the communication on social media: "to teach the memory of the soldier who made the highest sacrifice in defence of the Polish border". It is besides an expression of the solidarity of all uniformed services with the household and close to the deceased soldier.

Posthumous Highlights

For his dedication, Mateusz Sitek was posthumously promoted to the rank of Sergeant of the Polish Army and awarded the Golden Medal of Merit for the defence of the Country. This unique discrimination underlines his contribution to the defence of his homeland and the dedication he has put into his service.

Appeal 1 of the Warsaw Armored Brigade

The 1st Warsaw Panzer Brigade, in which Matthew Sitek served, appealed to journalists to respect the privacy of the deceased's family. The communication on social media states:

"We ask you to respect an highly hard time for your family. We ask media representatives not to come to their home, to be absent and not to paper the vigil and ceremony ceremony. Thank you for your support and understanding."

A ceremony and a hero's memory

Matthew Sitek will be remembered as a hero who gave his life in defence of his country's borders. His dedication and courage are inspiration for many, and his tragic death leaves deep sadness in the hearts of his loved ones, his fellow servants and all who appreciate his contribution to the defence of Poland.

The ceremony ceremony will be held among the closest, without media presence, according to the wishes of the household and appeals of the 1st Warsaw Armored Brigade. The celebration of Matthew Sitka's memory through the sound signals of the uniformed services at noon will be a symbolic expression of respect and gratitude for his sacrifice.