| Milisav Koljenšić | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 December 1912 |
| Died | 1963 (aged 51) |
| Place of birth | Danilovgrad, Montenegro |
| Place of death | Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Allegiance |
 SFR Yugoslavia |
| Service/branch |
 Yugoslav People's Army |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles/wars | World War II in Yugoslavia |
Milisav Koljenšić (Cyrillic: Милисав Кољеншић; 1912–1963) was a Montenegrin Major General with the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA). He is notable for being the maternal uncle of Slobodan Milošević.[1]
Career[]
Prior to the Second World War, he practiced law. In 1941, he joined the Yugoslav Partisans and the Communist Party of Yugoslavia. During the war, he was the political commissar of several units. He later graduated from the JNA Higher Military Academy. After the war he was head of the KOS department and head of the School Security Center.[2]
He died from suicide in 1963. An elementary school in Danilovgrad is named after him.[3]
References[]
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