Münip Uzsoy
Officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army
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::summary Officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Münip Uzsoy |
| 1311-b-P. 32 | |
| birth_date | 1878 |
| death_date | July 29, |
| birth_place | Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
| death_place | Istanbul, Turkey |
| placeofburial | State Cemetery |
| image | Munip Uzsoy.jpg |
| image_size | 175 |
| allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
| Turkey | |
| serviceyears | Ottoman Empire: 1895–March 1920 |
| Turkey: May 4, 1921 – February 25, 1931 | |
| rank | Colonel |
| commands | 36th Regiment, 178th Regiment, 140th Regiment, Chief of the Supply of the Fourth Army |
| Infantry Brigade of the 24th Division, 61st Division, Polatlı Area, Chief of the Ankara Military Court for Field officers and Company-grade officers, Chief of the Manisa Military Department | |
| battles | |
| :: |
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Münip Uzsoy (1878; Constantinople (Istanbul) – July 29, 1950; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. The family name is often listed as "Özsoy", and occasionally as "Urgay".
Medals and decorations
- Order of the Medjidie 5th class
- Order of Osmanieh 4th class
- Medal of the Battle of Greece
- Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
- Prussia Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
Sources
References
- T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, ''Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri'', Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 40. {{in lang. tr
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