by Tosun Saral on 18 Jan 2008 12:15 Lt. Gen. Omer Halis Biyiktay
P (Inf)-1321 (1905)-44
Maj. Gen.:1927
Lt.Gen.:1934
Retired:Dec. 25th 1939
WW1
Capt. Omer Halis (Bıyıktay) Chief of Staff of 10th AC at Caucasusu Front in 1914 nd at Sarıkamış Battle on Dec. 22nd 1914- Jan. 18th 1915
Capt. Omer Halis Chief of Staff of 13th AC at Iraq Front duringNov. 1915-Dec. 1915
Capt. Ömer Halis CoS of 35th Div. at Iraq Jan. 1 1916- April 29th 1916
Maj. Ömer Halis (Bıyıktay) Chief Operations Officer of 7th Army of the Yıldırım Group during Seria Battles in Jan.1918-Sept. 1918
Capt. Ömer Halis CoS of 6th Div. at Iraq
Maj.Ömer Halis (Bıyıktay) Chief Operations Officer of the 7th Army during the period of Armistrace in Oct 29th 1918-Nov. 15th 1918
Maj. Ömer halis commander of 23th Div. at West Front during Turkish War of Independance.
Lt. Col. Ömer Halis commander of 23th Div. during 2nd Inönü battle and Battle of the River Sakarya nad Gread attack on August 26th 1922.
Photo of him in 1925-26 in a colonels uniform
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