Background
Grapsas, Dimitrios was born in Ypati, Phthiotis, Greek.
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Dimitrios Grapsas
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Graduate, Hellenic Army Military Academy, 1971.
Career
2nd lieutenant Armor Greek Military, 1971, lieutenant, 1974—1978, captain, 1978—1983, major, 1983—1988, lieutenant colonel, 1988—1995, colonel, 1995—1999, brigadier general, 1999—2002, major general, 2002—2004, lieutenant general, since 2004, Commander D' Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, chief of staff 96 Military Command, A' assistant chief of staff Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands, Commander XXV Armored Brigade, chief of staff D' Army Corps, director training division Hellenic Army General Staff, Commander XII Mechanized Infantry Division, 2002—2004, director training and doctrine directorate/Hellenic Army General Staff, 2002—2003, Commander XX Mechanized Infantry Division, 2003—2004, B' Deputy Chief Hellenic Army General Staff, 2004—2005, Commander Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands, 2005—2006, chief Hellenic Army General Staff, 2006—2007. Chief Hellenic National Defense General Staff North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2007.
Connections
Married Ismini Sionidou. 2 children.
Awards
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Decorated Medal for Military Valor, C' Class, Golden Cross of the Order of Phoenix, Medal for Military Valor, B’ Class, Golden Cross of the Order of Merit, Knight Commander of the Order of Phoenix, Outstanding Command Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Staff Officer Service Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Knight Commander of the Order of Merit, Medal for Military Valor, A’ Class, Knight Commander High Cross of the Order of Phoenix, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, C’ Class, Outstanding Command Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Staff Officer Service Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Commendation Medal for Merit and Valor, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Cross Star of Order and Merit, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Knight Commander High Cross of the Order of Merit.Decorated Medal for Military Valor, C' Class, Golden Cross of the Order of Phoenix, Medal for Military Valor, B’ Class, Golden Cross of the Order of Merit, Knight Commander of the Order of Phoenix, Outstanding Command Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Staff Officer Service Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Knight Commander of the Order of Merit, Medal for Military Valor, A’ Class, Knight Commander High Cross of the Order of Phoenix, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, C’ Class, Outstanding Command Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Staff Officer Service Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Commendation Medal for Merit and Valor, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, B’ Class, Cross Star of Order and Merit, Formation/Major Unit Commendation Medal, A’ Class, Knight Commander High Cross of the Order of Merit.