Ioannis Damianos (Greek: Ιωάννης Δαμιανός, 1861–1920) was a senior Greek Navy officer who fought in the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913.
Ioannis Damianos | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 January 1861[1] |
| Died | 12 June 1920 (aged 59) |
| Allegiance |  Greece |
| Service | Royal Hellenic Navy |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Wars | Greco-Turkish War of 1897, Balkan Wars |
| Other work | Minister for Naval Affairs |
He was born on 31 January 1861 in Hydra.[2] He served in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and in the Balkan Wars of 1912–13 as head of the Ionian Sea squadron and later as head of the cruiser squadron.[2] He also repeatedly held the post of Minister for Naval Affairs.[2]
He retired from service on 20 October 1917 and died on 12 June 1920.[2]
References
edit- ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.
- ^ a b c d Μεγάλη Στρατιωτική και Ναυτική Εγκυκλοπαιδεία. Τόμος Γ′: Δαβατηνός – Ιωσήφ [Great Military and Naval Encyclopedia. Volume III] (in Greek). Athens. 1929. p. 4.
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