General Vladimir G. Cukavac | |
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 Cukavac in 1932 | |
| Born | 29 May 1884 Valjevo, Serbia |
| Died | 7 April 1965 (aged 80) Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
| Service | Royal Yugoslav Army |
| Rank | Army general |
| Commands | 5th Army |
| Battles / wars | 1941 Invasion of Yugoslavia (POW) |
Vladimir Cukavac (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Цукавац; 29 May 1884 – 7 April 1965) was a Serbian general holding the title of army general in the Royal Yugoslav Army. He commanded the 5th Army during the German-led Axis invasion of Yugoslavia of April 1941 during World War II.[1] He also served as the 23rd Dean of the Academic Board of the Yugoslav Military Academy and was its chief from 1936 to 1940.