Hüseyin Avni Bey
Military officer
Hüseyin Avni Bey was the commander of the 57th Infantry Regiment of the Ottoman Army at the Battle of Gallipoli during which he led a counterattack that successfully stabilized the right flank of the Ottoman defences on the 25 April 1915. Wikipedia
Born: 1874, Bitola, North Macedonia
Died: August 13, 1915 (age 41 years), Çanakkale, Türkiye
Children: Tekin Arıburun
Place of burial: Yarbay Hüseyin Avni Şehitliği, Türkiye
Awards: Order of the Medjidie, Imtiaz Medal, Liakat Medal, and more
Battles/wars: Greco-Turkish War of 1897; First Balkan War; Gallipoli Campaign