Nikolaos Roussen Military person

Nikolaos Roussen (Greek: Νικόλαος Ρουσσέν, 1913–1944) was a Greek naval officer who distinguished himself during World War II. He served in the two most successful Greek submarines of the war as executive officer and captain. He died during the suppression of the Navy mutiny in April 1944.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 25, 1913
Birth place
Athens , Greece
Date of deathApril 22, 1944
Place of death
Alexandria , Egypt

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Military person

military operations
World War II
military branch
Hellenic Navy
military commandPapanikolis (Υ-2)
military unit
Greek submarine Katsonis (Y-1)
service start1929
service end1944

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External resources

  1. http://www.geetha.mil.gr/media/1940/12-YPHRESIA-ISTORIAS-NAYTIKOY/ellines-nautikoi.pdf
  2. http://www.geetha.mil.gr/media/1940/12-YPHRESIA-ISTORIAS-NAYTIKOY/istorika-ploion.pdf
  3. http://www.hellenicnavy.gr/Papanikolis_Y2_en.asp