Dimitrios Sisinis (Greek: Δημήτριος Σισίνης) was a Hellenic Army general.
Dimitrios Sisinis | |
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Native name | Δημήτριος Σισίνης |
Born | c. 1861 Gastouni, Kingdom of Greece |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece |
Service | Hellenic Army |
Years of service | 1884-1917 1920-1921 |
Rank | Major General |
Battles / wars | Greco-Turkish War (1897) Balkan Wars |
Alma mater | Hellenic Military Academy |
Relations | Chrysanthos Sisinis (Brother) |
Born in Gastouni in about 1861, he studied at the Hellenic Army Academy, graduating in 1884 as an Artillery Second Lieutenant. He fought in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897, and the Balkan Wars of 1912–13. In 1917 he was dismissed from the Army as a royalist during the National Schism, being re-instated in 1920 with the anti-Venizelist electoral victory. He finally retired from service on 12 October 1921 (O.S.) with the rank of Major General.[1]
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