Halit Akmansü (1883; Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet - 10 February 1953; Istanbul), also known as Dadayli Halit Bey, was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
Born | 1883 Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
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Died | 10 February 1953 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 69–70)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1906-1920 Turkey: 1920-January 16, 1929 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Commands | Staff of the Iraq Area Command, Staff of the 52nd Division, 1st division of the Sixth Army, Chief of Staff of the XVIII Corps, Chief of Staff of the XXIV Corps Maraş Area Command, Department of Transportation of National Defense, 3rd Caucasian Division, 5th Caucasian Division |
Battles / wars | Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence |
Other work | Member of the GNAT (Kastamonu) |
Medals and decorations
edit- Gallipoli Star
- Nichan Iftikhar
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
- Prussia Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
See also
editSources
edit- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 227. (in Turkish)
External links
editMedia related to Halit Akmansü at Wikimedia Commons
- Miralay Halit Bey Archived 2012-04-05 at the Wayback Machine, Kastamonu Daday Halit Bey İlköğretim Okulu (in Turkish)