Veysel Özgür
Born | Trabzon, Ottoman Empire |
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Died | 15 October 1931 ?, Turkey | (aged 53–54)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1895-March 1920 Turkey: October 28, 1920-March 26, 1924 |
Rank | Miralay |
Commands held | 15th Regiment, 161st Regiment, 134th Regiment, , Humus Area, , 15th Division, Provisional Division of Kocaeli Group, 7th Division, Çorum Military Service Department, Chief of the Military Court for Field officers of the VII Corps |
Battles/wars | Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Veysel Özgür (1877 in Trabzon – October 15, 1931) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
Medals and Decorations[]
- Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
- Prussia Iron Cross 2nd class
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
See also[]
Sources[]
- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 46. (in Turkish)
Categories:
- 1877 births
- 1931 deaths
- People from Trabzon
- Ottoman Military Academy alumni
- Ottoman Army officers
- Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Ottoman military personnel of World War I
- Turkish Army officers
- Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
- Burials at Turkish State Cemetery
- Recipients of the Liakat Medal
- Recipients of the Imtiyaz Medal
- Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)