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Chiefs of the
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382:Efthymios Karagiannis
127:Years of service
207:Gold Cross of Valour
412:Theodoros Degiannis
259:Ioannina Prefecture
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216:Agamemnon Gratzios
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813:Th. Manetas
783:Sarigiannis
758:Makrykostas
753:Exadaktylos
733:Charalambis
598:Apostolakis
380:Lt General
361:Lt General
242:and of the
38:Native name
1141:Categories
1023:Kapravelos
973:Galatsanos
943:Gennimatas
933:Kardamakis
928:Seiradakis
913:Tsingounis
908:Tsakalotos
823:Chasapidis
808:K. Manetas
798:Merentitis
593:Kostarakos
578:Chinofotis
483:Frontistis
473:Kitrilakis
313:References
296:First Army
251:Elafotopos
76:Allegiance
54:Elafotopos
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1018:Skarvelis
1013:Veryvakis
998:Kourkafas
853:Bourdaras
763:Dousmanis
748:Dousmanis
728:Stratigos
718:Dousmanis
708:Dousmanis
553:Skarvelis
548:Veryvakis
533:Degiannis
130:1940–1982
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1098:Stefanis
1093:Tellidis
1008:Vellidis
983:Gratzios
958:Tsoumbas
888:Ventiris
878:Dromazos
868:Ventiris
843:Maraveas
743:Gouvelis
563:Tzoganis
558:Lymberis
543:Vellidis
528:Gratzios
518:Arbouzis
493:Tsolakas
410:Admiral
391:General
220:Gratsios
150:Commands
107:Service/
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1083:Tselios
1073:Ziazias
1068:Frangos
1058:Grapsas
953:Angelis
893:Giatzis
848:Skoulas
828:Papagos
713:Metaxas
693:Danglis
618:Choupis
588:Giangos
583:Grapsas
513:Bonanos
503:Angelis
498:Avgeris
488:Pipilis
463:Papagos
257:in the
236:General
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144:General
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1053:Douvas
898:Kosmas
873:Liosis
863:Liosis
833:Pallis
773:Klados
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603:Floros
538:Kouris
294:, and
286:, the
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198:Awards
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858:Laios
838:Batas
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