Ion Dragalina
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Ioan Dragalina (16 December 1860 – 9 November 1916) was a Romanian general who died during World War I in the First Battle of the Jiu Valley.
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Ioan Dragalina | |
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Born | (1860-12-16)December 16, 1860 Karansebesch, Austrian Empire (now Caransebeș, Romania) |
Died | November 9, 1916(1916-11-09) (aged 55) Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania |
Buried | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Romania |
Service/ | Royal Romanian Army |
Years of service | 1887–1916 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | 1st Army |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Order of the Star of Romania, 1st class Order of the Crown, 4th class Order of Michael the Brave, 3rd class |
Alma mater | Theresian Military Academy |
Spouse(s) |
Elena Giurginca (m. 1886) |
Children | Corneliu, Virgiliu, Aurora, Elena, Cornelia, Viorica |
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