Completed Major IOANNIS VELISSARIOU 9th Batallion of Evzones BALKAN WARS 1912 - 1913

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A timely and interesting historical footnote.

Major Velissariou is said to have played a decisive role in the Battle of Bizani during the First Balkan War . This Greek victory over the Ottoman army led to the liberation of Ionnania on this day (21st February 1913).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bizani


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The entrance of the Greek Army.

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