Branko Jovanović
Serbian Field Marshal (1868-1921) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Branko Jovanović (Serbian: Бранко Јовановић; Belgrade, Principality of Serbia, 14 December 1868 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, 29 April 1921) was a general of the Royal Serbian Army and the Royal Yugoslav Army, Commander of the Cavalry Division in World War I, lecturer at the Military Academy and five-time Minister of the Army and navy of the Kingdoms of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.[1]
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Branko Jovanović Бранко Јовановић | |
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Born | (1868-12-14)December 14, 1868 Belgrade, Serbia |
Died | April 29, 1921(1921-04-29) (aged 52) Belgrade, Belgrade Oblast, Yugoslavia |
Allegiance | Principality of Serbia Kingdom of Serbia |
Branch | Armed forces of the Principality of Serbia Royal Serbian Army |
Years of service | 1885–1921 |
Rank | Vojvoda |
Battles/wars | Serbo-Bulgarian War First Balkan War World War I |
Alma mater | Military Academy |
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