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Kanayan, Drastamat "Dro"

Date of birth:
May 31st, 1884 (Surmalu, Erivan Governorate, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
March 8th, 1956 (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.)
Buried on:
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

General Drastamat Kanayan was the Defence Minister of Georgia in 1920 and military leader of the 'Armenische Legion' during the Second World War.

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