Ioannis Damianos
Ioannis Damianos | |
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Born | 31 January 1861[1] |
Died | 12 June 1920 |
Allegiance | Greece |
Service/branch | Royal Hellenic Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Wars | Greco-Turkish War of 1897, Balkan Wars |
Ioannis Damianos (Greek: Ιωάννης Δαμιανός, 1861–1920) was a senior Greek Navy officer who fought in the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913.
He was born on 31 January 1861.[2] He served in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and in the Balkan Wars of 1912–13 as head of the Ionian Sea squadron and later as head of the cruiser squadron.[2] He also repeatedly held the post of Minister for Naval Affairs.[2]
He retired from service on 20 October 1917 and died on 12 June 1920.[2]
References
- ↑ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.
- 1 2 3 4 Μεγάλη Στρατιωτική και Ναυτική Εγκυκλοπαιδεία. Τόμος Γ′: Δαβατηνός – Ιωσήφ [Great Military and Naval Encyclopedia. Volume III] (in Greek). Athens. 1929. p. 4.
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