Milivoje Stojanović

Colonel
Milivoje Stojanović
Stojanović during the Balkan Wars
Nickname(s) Brka
Born (1873-09-06)6 September 1873
Požarevac, Serbia
Died 4 December 1914(1914-12-04) (aged 41)
Lazarevac, Serbia
Allegiance  Kingdom of Serbia
Service/branch Royal Serbian Army
Years of service 1892–1914
Rank Colonel
Unit Iron Regiment
Battles/wars

Milivoje Stojanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Миливоје Стојановић; 6 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]

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