Aníbal Milhais, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Aníbal Milhais

Portuguese soldier

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1895

Place of Birth: Murça, Vila Real District, Portugal

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1970

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Aníbal Augusto Milhais GOTE (July 9, 1895 – June 3, 1970), nicknamed "Soldado Milhões" ("Soldier Millions"), was the most decorated Portuguese soldier of World War I and the only Portuguese soldier awarded the highest national honour, the Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit on the battlefield instead of the usual public ceremony in Lisbon.