Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark

Royalty and military officer

Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark - Royalty and military officer
Born

February 2nd, 1882
143 years ago

Died

1944
81 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Greece

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Served as a Greek royal and military officer, participating in the Balkan Wars and World War I. Held the title of Prince of Greece and Denmark. Career involved leadership roles in the Greek Army, achieving the rank of Major General. Established a significant family legacy, as his children formed connections with royal families across Europe.

Participated in the Balkan Wars

Served in World War I

Achieved the rank of Major General

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