Rafael de Nogales

Rafael de Nogales
Rafael de Nogales Mendéz in an Ottoman military uniform of WWI
Native name
Rafaek Inchauspe Mendéz
Born(1877-10-14)October 14, 1877
San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela
DiedJuly 10, 1937(1937-07-10) (aged 59)
Panamá, Panamá, Panama
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Years of service1914–1918
Battles / warsWorld War I
AwardsIron Cross

Rafael Inchauspe Méndez, known as Rafael de Nogales Méndez (October 14, 1877 in San Cristóbal, Táchira – July 10, 1937 in Panama City) was a Venezuelan soldier, adventurer and writer who served the Ottoman Empire during the Great War (1914–18). He travelled extensively and fought in many of the wars of his age.

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