Ioan Dumitrache
Romanian general
Died when: 87 years 193 days (1050 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Ioan Dumitrache (25 August 1889 – 6 March 1977) was a Romanian major general during World War II, in command of the 2nd Mountain Division.
His troops (vânători de munte) were recognized as the elite troops of the Romanian Army throughout the campaign on the Eastern Front.
He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany, awarded to him for capturing Nalchik on November 2, 1942.
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