Perikles Ioannidis

Greek admiral and naval commander

Perikles Ioannidis - Greek admiral and naval commander
Born

November 1st, 1881
144 years ago

Died

1965
60 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Greece

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Born in 1881, this Greek admiral played a significant role in the naval operations during the Balkan Wars and World War I. He served as the commander of the Greek fleet and was instrumental in various naval engagements, including battles that solidified Greece's maritime presence in the region. This individual also participated in the Asia Minor Campaign, which aimed at expanding Greek territories in Asia Minor. His contributions to naval strategy and operations during turbulent times led to advancements in the Greek navy.

Commanded Greek naval operations in WWI

Led fleet during the Balkan Wars

Contributed to Asia Minor Campaign

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