Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameEmmanuel (George) Argyropoulo, 8C5R
Birth21 Feb 1886, Rome, Italy
Death4 Apr 1913, Macedonia
MemoOr 4 May.
Note 1Killed in action as an aviator in Macedonia in the Balkan Wars.
Note 2The historian of Greek aviation, Dimitris Vogiatzis, points out that the first wartime use of air power was in the Balkan War of 1912 when Aryropoulo was one of a handful of the world’s first combat pilots.
Flags***, Argyropoulo, Callimachi, Calvocoressi, Caradja, Giustiniani Pi, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Mourouzis, Soutzo
FatherGeorge (Alcibiades) Argyropoulo (1847-1909)
MotherEleni (Spiridion) Topali (1859-1936)