Rafael de Nogales
Venezuelan soldier, adventurer and writer who served the Ottoman Empire during WW1 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rafael Inchauspe Méndez, known as Rafael de Nogales Méndez (October 14, 1877 in San Cristóbal, Táchira – July 10, 1937 in Panama City) was a Venezuelan soldier, adventurer and writer who served the Ottoman Empire during the Great War (1914–18). He travelled extensively and fought in many of the wars of his age.
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Rafael de Nogales | |
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Native name | Rafaek Inchauspe Mendéz |
Born | (1877-10-14)October 14, 1877 San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela |
Died | July 10, 1937(1937-07-10) (aged 59) Panamá, Panamá, Panama |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
Years of service | 1914-1918 |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Iron Cross |
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