Jovan Deroko

Jovan Deroko
Born(1912-04-07)7 April 1912
Le Creusot, France
Died6 November 1941(1941-11-06) (aged 29)
Ljubić, Nazi-occupied Serbia
Allegiance Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Chetniks
Service / branchČačak Chetnik detachment
RankII Class Captain
Battles / wars

Jovan Deroko (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дероко; 7 April 1912 – 6 November 1941) was a Serbian military commander holding the rank of captain during World War II.[1]

Deroko is notable for leading joint ChetnikPartisan operations. Later, he was killed by Partisan soldiers.

  1. ^ D. Trbojević, Cersko-majevička grupa korpusa pukovnika Dragoslava Račića, published 2001.