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Dimitrios Giatzis
Native name
Δημήτριος Γιατζής
Bornc. 1891[1]
Lamia, Kingdom of Greece
Diedc. 1964
AllegianceGreece Kingdom of Greece
Service/branchDimitrios Giatzis Hellenic Army
Years of service1910–1941
1945–1949
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands held3rd Infantry Division (Chief of Staff)
II Army Corps (Staff)
VI Border Sector
Chief of Staff of the Infantry Inspectorate
III Infantry Brigade
9th Infantry Division
I Army Corps
Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff
WarsBalkan Wars
  • First Balkan War
  • Second Balkan War

World War I

  • Macedonian front

Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
World War II

  • Greco-Italian War
  • Battle of Greece
Greek Civil War
Awards Cross of Valour in Gold (twice)[2]

Dimitrios Giatzis (Greek: Δημήτριος Γιατζής, 1891–1964) was a senior Hellenic Army officer who held senior commands during the Greek Civil War of 1946–49, serving as commander of First Army and Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff in 1947–49.

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference bio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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