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On the eve of the Winter War and the mass artillery bombardment by the [[Vozhsk Armed Forces]] on 14 December 2016, Marczinkowsky ordered her [[14th Armoured Infantry Division (Atmora)|14th Armoured Infantry Division]] to hold back the [[National Army of Vozh|Vozhsk National Army]]'s [[6th Combined Arms Army]] thrust into [[Lyria]]. Marczinkowsky was pushed back at [[Battle of Arnswoude]] on 14 December 2016 in eastern Lyria by VNA Major General [[Mikhail Harun]]'s [[27th Infantry Division (Vozh)|27th Vozhsk Infantry Division]]. Forced to retreat by General Harun to the town of [[Zwartendorf]] in the [[Reppelerholt region]], Marczinkowsky began to fortify her position, awaiting reinforcement from {{wpl|Brigade General}} [[Sjeng Beyls]]'s [[39th Armoured Brigade (Atmora)|39th Armoured Brigade]]. On 15 December, General Harun's forces arrived in the Reppelerholt, assaulting Marczinkowsky's forces in the region. For two days, Marczinkowsky held the Reppelerholt and the town of Zwartendorf. Managing to break the momentum of General Harun's forces' momentum with an additional 87 [[Edelweiss 2]]s arrival with General Beyls's brigade. Along with a daring assault by the [[4th Battalion, Regiment Koninklijke Stoottroepen]] who engaged in a vicious melee with VNA forces on Hill 287 near the village of Barbarka. | |||
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Revision as of 23:43, 29 January 2024
Thérèse Marczinkowsky van Selhorst | |
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| Birth name | Thérèse Svetlana Katharina van Selhorst |
| Nickname(s) | Bloedige Walkure (Bloody Valkyrie) |
| Born | 19 June 1975 (41 yrs.) Axien, Kingdom of Lieseltania, Atmora |
| Allegiance |  Atmora |
| Branch/Service |  Atmoran Army |
| Years of service | 1996 – present |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Unit | Regiment Lijfgarde-Stoottroepen |
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| Awards | Commander of Order of the Wolf Crown of Atmora Commander of the Order of Merit of the Crown War Cross Bronze Eagle |
| Spouse(s) | Karel Marczinkowsky (m. 1998) |
| Children | 2 |
Major General Jonkvrouwe Thérèse Svetlana Marczinkowsky van Selhorst (born 19 June 1975), is an Atmoran Army officer who serves as commander of the 14th Armoured Infantry Division since 7 August 2015. Previously, Marczinkowsky served as Brigade commander of the 16th Air Assault Brigade from 17 April 1995 to 27 March 1998 and before that as Battalion commander of the 3rd Battalion, Regiment Lijfgarde-Stoottroepen from 23 December 1991 to 17 January 1995. During the Winter War, she distinguished herself in the Atmoran defence of Lyria, holding back the Vozhsk National Army at Battle of Zwartendorf on 17 December 2016.
Early life and education
Military career
Atmoran Interior War
Winter War
On the eve of the Winter War and the mass artillery bombardment by the Vozhsk Armed Forces on 14 December 2016, Marczinkowsky ordered her 14th Armoured Infantry Division to hold back the Vozhsk National Army's 6th Combined Arms Army thrust into Lyria. Marczinkowsky was pushed back at Battle of Arnswoude on 14 December 2016 in eastern Lyria by VNA Major General Mikhail Harun's 27th Vozhsk Infantry Division. Forced to retreat by General Harun to the town of Zwartendorf in the Reppelerholt region, Marczinkowsky began to fortify her position, awaiting reinforcement from Brigade General Sjeng Beyls's 39th Armoured Brigade. On 15 December, General Harun's forces arrived in the Reppelerholt, assaulting Marczinkowsky's forces in the region. For two days, Marczinkowsky held the Reppelerholt and the town of Zwartendorf. Managing to break the momentum of General Harun's forces' momentum with an additional 87 Edelweiss 2s arrival with General Beyls's brigade. Along with a daring assault by the 4th Battalion, Regiment Koninklijke Stoottroepen who engaged in a vicious melee with VNA forces on Hill 287 near the village of Barbarka.
Personal life
Honours and decorations
General Marczinkowsky jonkvrouwe van Selhorst's ribbons, not including campaign or other awards.
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