Josef Mašín

Josef Mašín (26 August 1896 – 30 June 1942) was an army officer of Czechoslovakia and member of the underground resistance against the Nazis. He was the father of Josef and Ctirad Mašín.

Josef Mašín
Pre-war portrait of pplk. Josef Mašín in officer uniform of Czechoslovak army.
Born(1896-08-26)26 August 1896
Lošany, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died30 June 1942(1942-06-30) (aged 45)
Prague, Kobylisy Shooting Range, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Nazi Germany
Years of service1915–1920/1922–1939
Rankpodpolkovnik, Major General i.m.
Battles/warsBattle of Zborov, Battle of Bakhmach
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