Milivoje Stojanović
Serbian military commander (1873–1914) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Milivoje Stojanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Миливоје Стојановић; 18 September 1873 – 4 December 1914) was a Serbian military commander who served during the Balkan Wars and during the Serbian Campaign (part of the larger Balkans Campaign) during World War I.[1]
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Colonel Milivoje Stojanović | |
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Nickname(s) | Brka (Mustachio) |
Born | (1873-09-18)18 September 1873 Požarevac, Serbia |
Died | 4 December 1914(1914-12-04) (aged 41) Lazarevac, Serbia |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Serbia |
Service/ | Royal Serbian Army |
Years of service | 1892–1914 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | XII Regiment Second Iron Regiment |
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After his death in the Battle of Kolubara, Serbian composer Stanislav Binički composed the March on the Drina in his honour.[2]