General Miloš Božanović | |
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Born | 10 March 1863 |
Died | 14 January 1922 | (aged 58)
Place of birth | Rajevo Selo, Austrian Empire |
Place of death | Belgrade, Kingdom of SCS |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Serbia |
Service/branch | Royal Serbian Army |
Years of service | 1885–1917 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Užice Army |
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Miloš Božanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милош Божановић; 10 March 1863 – 14 January 1922) was a Serbian military commander and Minister of Defence.
He served during the Serbo-Bulgarian War, the Balkan Wars and during the Serbian Campaign (part of the larger Balkans Campaign) during World War I.[1]
Career[]
Božanović was the Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Serbia from 3 January 1913 to 4 January 1914. At his own request, he retired from all duties on 1 November 1917.
Death[]
While hunting, he contracted a cold which ended up in pneumonia from which he died on 14 January 1922 in Belgrade, just one day after the death of Serbian general Pavle Jurišić Šturm.[2]
References[]
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