Milunka Savić
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Milunka Savić CMG (Serbian Cyrillic: Милунка Савић; 28 June 1892 – 5 October 1973)[1] was a Serbian war heroine who fought in the Balkan Wars and in World War I. She is the most-decorated female combatant in the recorded history of warfare.[2]
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Milunka Savić | |
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Милунка Савић | |
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Born | 28 June 1892 or 10 August 1890 Koprivnica, Kingdom of Serbia |
Died | 5 October 1973 (age 81) Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
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Allegiance | Kingdom of Serbia Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
Years of service | 1912–1919 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Battles/wars | First Balkan War Second Balkan War World War I |
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