Stanisław Mieszkowski (born June 17, 1903 in Piotrków Trybunalski, died December 16, 1952 in Warsaw) - Commander of the Navy, posthumously appointed rear admiral, Chief of the Naval General Staff, commander of the Fleet.
During the September Campaign, he initially commanded a group of gunboats and the gunboat ORP "General Haller" in the minesweeper squadron, taking part in the anti-aircraft defense of the Gdynia port, the cover of laying sea mines in the Gulf of Gdańsk (Operation "Tube") and the group's passage to Hel. After disembarking the crews of the gunboats, on September 3, he took command of the anti-landing section on the Hel promontory. From September 14 until the end of the defense of the coast, he commanded a battery of guns dismantled in Jastarnia from FM minesweepers. On October 2, 1939, after the capitulation of the Hel crew, he was taken prisoner by the Germans and for the rest of the war was in oflags: X B Nienburg, XVIII B Spittal and II C Woldenberg. While in the camps, he taught artillery and Russian and headed the theater props section.