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COMMANDER // 1858–1945

Petar Bojović

generalKingdom of Serbia5 battles3 wars

Lifespan

1858 – 1945

187519001925First Balkan War · 1912-1913Second Balkan War · 1913World War I · 1914–1918 (1917–1918 U.S. combat role)Battle of Monastir — November 16, 1912 · Kingdom of Serbia · First Balkan WarBattle of Prilep — November 3, 1912 · Kingdom of Serbia · First Balkan WarBattle of Bregalnica — July 9, 1913 · Serbia · Second Balkan WarSerbian campaign — December 15, 1915 · Allies · World War IBattle of Dobro Pole — September 15, 1918 · Allied Powers · World War I

Active service 1912–1918 — 5 battles across 3 wars; first command at age 54.

Profile

Petar Bojović was a Serbian and Yugoslav military commander who fought in the Serbo-Turkish War, the Serbo-Bulgarian War, the First Balkan War, the Second Balkan War, and World War I. He was briefly the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Yugoslav Royal Army in World War II, but played no real part in the conduct of the defence of Yugoslavia when it was invaded by the Axis powers in April 1941.

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Battles (5)

Last verified June 2026
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