Miša Aleksić-Marinko | |
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| Birth name | Milan Aleksić |
| Nickname(s) | Miša, Marinko |
| Born | 1876 Raška region, Ottoman Empire (now Serbia) |
| Died | May 27, 1923 (aged 47) Veliki Bečkerek, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now Serbia) |
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| Years of service | 1904–1918 |
| Unit | Stefan Nedić-Ćela's band |
Milan Aleksić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Алексић), nicknamed Miša (Миша), known by his nom de guerre Marinko (Маринко), was a Serbian Chetnik active from 1905 to 1918. [1] He was born in Raška, at the time part of the Ottoman Empire. [1] He fled Ottoman tyranny to Kuršumlija, in the Kingdom of Serbia, [1] where he graduated from the Military Academy as a non-commissioned officer. [1] He joined the Serbian Chetnik Organization in 1905, fighting under Jovan Babunski and Gligor Sokolović in Poreč and on the Babuna against Bulgarian and Albanian bands. [1] He was an assistant of the Upper Staff of Panta Radosavljević-Dunavski, Nikola Janković-Kosovski and Pavle Blažarić as a non-commissioned officer. In 1908, he worked with Vojislav Tankosić in training volunteers in Bosnia. [1] He is regarded a hero in all wars between 1912 and 1918, during which he had the rank of lieutenant colonel. [1] He wore an Albanian costume during battle in order to confuse the enemy. [1] He died of exhaustion in Veliki Bečkerek (modern Zrenjanin), in Banat, on May 27, 1923. [1]
Gallery
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Chetniks during the Austro-Hungarian annexation of Bosnia (1908), Marinko is noted as (2) -
Stefan Nedić-Ćela and his band, Marinko laying at the right
References
- 1876 births
- 1923 deaths
- 20th-century Serbian people
- Serbian military leaders
- People from Raška District
- Chetniks of the Macedonian Struggle
- Serbian military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Serbian military personnel of World War I
- Royal Serbian Army soldiers
- Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire to Serbia
- Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire
- Immigrants to the Kingdom of Serbia
Miša Aleksić-Marinko | |
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| Birth name | Milan Aleksić |
| Nickname(s) | Miša, Marinko |
| Born | 1876 Raška region, Ottoman Empire (now Serbia) |
| Died | May 27, 1923 (aged 47) Veliki Bečkerek, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now Serbia) |
| Allegiance |
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| Years of service | 1904–1918 |
| Unit | Stefan Nedić-Ćela's band |
Milan Aleksić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Алексић), nicknamed Miša (Миша), known by his nom de guerre Marinko (Маринко), was a Serbian Chetnik active from 1905 to 1918. [1] He was born in Raška, at the time part of the Ottoman Empire. [1] He fled Ottoman tyranny to Kuršumlija, in the Kingdom of Serbia, [1] where he graduated from the Military Academy as a non-commissioned officer. [1] He joined the Serbian Chetnik Organization in 1905, fighting under Jovan Babunski and Gligor Sokolović in Poreč and on the Babuna against Bulgarian and Albanian bands. [1] He was an assistant of the Upper Staff of Panta Radosavljević-Dunavski, Nikola Janković-Kosovski and Pavle Blažarić as a non-commissioned officer. In 1908, he worked with Vojislav Tankosić in training volunteers in Bosnia. [1] He is regarded a hero in all wars between 1912 and 1918, during which he had the rank of lieutenant colonel. [1] He wore an Albanian costume during battle in order to confuse the enemy. [1] He died of exhaustion in Veliki Bečkerek (modern Zrenjanin), in Banat, on May 27, 1923. [1]
Gallery
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Chetniks during the Austro-Hungarian annexation of Bosnia (1908), Marinko is noted as (2)
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Stefan Nedić-Ćela and his band, Marinko laying at the right
References
- 1876 births
- 1923 deaths
- 20th-century Serbian people
- Serbian military leaders
- People from Raška District
- Chetniks of the Macedonian Struggle
- Serbian military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Serbian military personnel of World War I
- Royal Serbian Army soldiers
- Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire to Serbia
- Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire
- Immigrants to the Kingdom of Serbia