Dimitrios Dimaras

Dimitrios Dimaras (Greek: Δημήτριος Δημαράς, 1869–1926) was a Greek army general.

He was born at Nafplio in 1869.^[1] He entered the Hellenic Army Academy, graduating as a second lieutenant of engineers in 1892.^[1]

He participated in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and the two Balkan Wars of 1912–1913.^[1] He retired in November 1919, but was recalled to service in 1920, and appointed division commander in the Asia Minor front.^[1] He was taken prisoner during the Battle of Dumlupınar and not repatriated to Greece until a prisoner exchange in 1923.

He was dismissed from service on 12 November 1923 with the rank of major general, and died on 5 March 1926.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Μεγάλη Στρατιωτικὴ καὶ Ναυτικὴ Ἐγκυκλοπαιδεία. Tόμος Τρίτος: Δαβατηνός–Ἰωσήφ [Great Military and Naval Encyclopaedia. Volume III: Davatinos–Joseph] (in Greek). Athens: Ἔκδοσις Μεγάλης Στρατιωτικῆς καὶ Ναυτικῆς Ἐγκυκλοπαιδείας. 1929. p. 39. OCLC 31255024.

[Enc-1] Μεγάλη Στρατιωτικὴ καὶ Ναυτικὴ Ἐγκυκλοπαιδεία. Tόμος Τρίτος: Δαβατηνός–Ἰωσήφ [Great Military and Naval Encyclopaedia. Volume III: Davatinos–Joseph] (in Greek). Athens: Ἔκδοσις Μεγάλης Στρατιωτικῆς καὶ Ναυτικῆς Ἐγκυκλοπαιδείας. 1929. p. 39. OCLC 31255024.

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