Ion Dragalina Military person
Ion Dragalina (December 16, 1860 – November 9, 1916) was a Romanian general, who died during the First World War in the battle of the Jiu valley. Dragalina was born in the city of Caransebeş, which at the time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.Ioan Dragalina was a descendant of a military family. His father, Alexandru Dragalina, served as an officer in the Austro-Hungarian army until his resignation in 1859. His parents moved to Romania, where his father was appointed administrator of the border region. However, Marta Lazaroni, his mother, wanted to give birth in her ancestral home and thus the family returned to Caransebeș, where in 1860 Ioan, the first of their four sons, was born.
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allegiance | Romanian Army |
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military operations | |
military command | 1st Army |
service start | 1887 |
service end | 1916 |
Ion Dragalina on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/01/06/general-de-brigada-ioan-dragalina
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/01/13/general-de-brigada-ioan-dragalina-ii
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/01/20/general-de-brigada-ioan-dragalina-iii
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/01/27/banat-valoare-si-constiinta
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/02/03/general-de-brigada-ioan-dragalina-v
- http://www.7-zile.com/2011/02/10/banat-valoare-si-constiinta-general-de-brigada-ioan-dragalina-vi
- http://www.caransebes.ro/cultura/personalitati/Ioan_Dragalina.htm