Milivoje Stojanović
Colonel Milivoje Stojanović | |
|---|---|
 Stojanović during the Balkan Wars | |
| Nickname(s) | Brka |
| Born | 18 September 1873 Požarevac, Serbia |
| Died | 4 December 1914 (aged 41) Lazarevac, Serbia |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Serbia |
| Service | Royal Serbian Army |
| Years of service | 1892–1914 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Iron Regiment |
| Battles / wars | |
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]
After his death in the Battle of Kolubara, Serbian composer Stanislav Binički composed the March on the Drina in his honour.[2]
References
- ^ Politika (2014-12-12). "Junačka pogibija na Kolubari" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ Intermagazin.rs (2014-12-14). "Zbog njega je nastao Marš na Drinu" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2020-02-12.
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- 1873 births
- 1914 deaths
- Military personnel from Požarevac
- People from the Principality of Serbia
- 19th-century Serbian people
- 20th-century Serbian people
- Serbian soldiers
- Royal Serbian Army soldiers
- Serbian military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Serbian military personnel of World War I
- Serbian military personnel killed in World War I
- Recipients of the Order of Karađorđe's Star