Slavika Tomitch | |
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Serbian Sergeant Slavika Tomitch | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Serbia |
Years of service | 1914– |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Sergeant Slavika Tomitch was a Serbian Girl of 17 who joined the Serbian Army Battalion of Major Wajo Tankositch. The Austro-Hungarian Empire blamed Wajo Tankositch as one of those responsible assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. For actions during the Serbian army's retreat through Albania (winter 1915–16). Tomitch was decorated with the military medal.
See also
- Milunka Savić
- Antonija Javornik
- Flora Sandes
- Leslie Joy Whitehead
- Women in the military
- Sofija Jovanović
Bibliography
Notes
- New York Times, March 5, 1916, p. 1.
- American Flint Glass Workers' Union 1915, p. 48.
- Topical Film Company 2021.
References
- American Flint Glass Workers' Union (1915). Slavika Tomitch. American Flint Glass Workers' Union.
- "Sergeant Slavika Tomitch". New York Times. March 5, 1916. ISSN 1553-8095. OCLC 1645522. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- Topical Film Company (2021). "IWM NTB 258-1: Serbian Girl Heroine". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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