Vincas Žilys

Vincas Žilys
Vincas Žilys
	Žilys photographed with uniform of the Lithuanian Army and state orders in the 1930s
Born	2 February 1898; Pakruostė, Surviliškis County
Died	October 9, 1972 (aged 74); Kaunas, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Lithuanian Armed Forces (1919–1940); 29th Rifle Corps (1940–1941);
Years of service	1919–1941
Rank	Brigadier General;
Awards	Officer's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas (1928); Commander's Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (1938);
Alma mater	War School of Kaunas (1923)

Vincas Žilys (2 February 1898 – October 9, 1972) was a Lithuanian general.^[1] He was born in Pakruostė, Surviliškis County.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Zabielskas, Vytautas. "Vincas Žilys". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 November 2021.

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