Dimitrios Ioannou
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This article is about the military officer. For the football players, see Demetris Ioannou and Dimitris Ioannou.
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Dimitrios Ioannou | |
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Native name | Δημήτριος Ioannou |
Nickname(s) | Balafaras |
Born | 23 October 1861[1] Livadeia, Kingdom of Greece |
Died | 1926 Athens, Second Hellenic Republic |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece |
Service/ | Hellenic Army |
Years of service | 1881–1920 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | 9th Infantry Division Archipelago Division I Army Corps Army of Epirus Smyrna Army Corps |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Grand Commander of the Order of the Redeemer War Cross (1917 variant) Medal of Military Merit Order of the White Eagle |
Alma mater | Hellenic Military Academy |
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Dimitrios Ioannou (Greek: Δημήτριος Ioannou October 23, 1861 – 1926) was a senior officer of the Hellenic Army who fought in the Macedonian front during World War I and in the opening stages of the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922.