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Đoko Pavićević
Yugoslav Montenegrin military leader, participant in Second World War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For a Montenegrin basketball coach, see Đorđije Pavićević.
Đorđije "Đoko" Pavićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђије "Ђоко" Павићевић; 6 May 1872 – 4 June 1970) was an officer of the Royal Montenegrin Army and Royal Yugoslav Army who fought in World War I and in World War II as a member of the Yugoslav Partisans, and later a colonel of Yugoslav People's Army. He was the oldest recipient of the Order of the People's Hero.
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Native name | Ђорђије Павићевић |
Born | (1872-05-06)6 May 1872 Do Pješivački near Danilovgrad, Montenegro |
Died | 4 June 1970(1970-06-04) (aged 98) Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia |
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Service/ | Royal Montenegrin Army (1906–1916) Royal Yugoslav Army (1919–1923) Yugoslav Partisans (1941–1945) Yugoslav Army (1945) |
Years of service | 1906–1916 1919–1923 1941–1945 |
Rank | Colonel |
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Awards | Order of the People's Hero |
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