Đorđe's letters
Title in English
Đorđe's brieven
Đorđe (Đoka) Vukosavljević was born in Kragujevac in Šumadija, Central Serbia. According to his Serbian exhumation report he was a non-commissioned officer of the 3rd Company, 1st Battalion in the 12th regiment infantry when he was serving his country. It is still unknown when he was born exactly.
According to the Dutch civil registration of the city of Apeldoorn, he died around 02h30 AM, 22nd January 1919 in a Prisoners of War camp in Nieuw-Milligen municipality of Apeldoorn. According to the exhumation report (which you will find below) from 1938 from the Kingdom of Yugoslavia he was exhumed in Garderen on the 13th of May 1938 and transported to Jindřichovice (nowadays the Czech Republic), where he found his last resting place.
Đorđe's letters
Thanks to Đorđe's great-granddaughter Zorica Jelača we could have a small view inside of Đorđe's life as a Serbian Prisoner of War in Germany. The letters speak for themselves.
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Prisoner of War , POW, Serbia & Germany & the Netherlands
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- ID
- 21631
- Number of items
- 12
- Person
- Đorđe Vukosavljević
Died: January 22, 1919 in Nieuw-Milligen
- Origin date
- 1914
- Languages
- Serbian, српски
- Keywords
- Military Punishment, Prisoners of War, Remembrance
- Front
- Balkans
- Location
- Soltau
- Contributor
- Secanje.nl