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Honored by the Greek Army for the two miners of the Landmine Mine Clearing Order, who lost their lives during the demining operation at Eliki Gemistos, Evros, 20 years ago, as their names were given to an outpost in the area.
In early June 1998, the 212 Landing Mine Clearance Working Group (TENX) began work on mine clearance in the Elikis area of Gemis Evros. The TENX group, as part of its mission, had lifted a large number of anti-personnel mines, when on the morning of Monday, June 15, the two miners, Sergeant Pius (MP) Stefanos Piticakis and Private (MP) Christos Palidis, was mortally wounded
Commander of the Fourth Army Corps "THRAKI", Lieutenant General George Campas, was present at the solemn ceremony of the Greek prison "GEMISTIS-GREECE (MX) STEFANO PITICAKI-STRATOTI (MX) CHRISTOS PALIVIDA "local authorities and co
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