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Radomir Putnik

Radomir Putnik GOLH, KCMG (Serbian: Радомир Путник; pronounced [rǎdɔmiːr pûːtniːk]; 24 January 1847 – 17 May 1917) was the first Serbian Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian army in the Balkan Wars and in the First World War. He served in every war in which Serbia fought from 1876 to 1917.

Radomir Putnik

Himself

Peter I

Himself

Himself

Peter I

Petar Bojović

Himself

Peter I

Jovan Mišković

Sava Grujić

Sava Grujić
Nikola Pašić

(1847-01-24)24 January 1847
Kragujevac, Principality of Serbia

17 May 1917(1917-05-17) (aged 70)
Nice, France

New Cemetery Belgrade

Ljubica Putnik (1879–1917; his death)

Ljubiša Putnik
Borivoje Putnik
Mila Putnik
Milica Putnik
Radojka Putnik
Dimitrije Putnik
Vladimir Putnik

1861–1896
1903–1917

Legacy[edit]

Mount Putnik in Alberta, Canada was named after him in 1918 for his exceptional services to the allied cause.[9] He is included in The 100 most prominent Serbs.

Commander of 3rd Mountain Battery, January 1867

Commander of Čačak Battery of People's Army, October 1868

Commander of 4th Mountain Battery, April 1867

Commander of Merzetska Battery, February 1871

Duties at Artillery inspection, October 1872

Duties at Department of the Artillery, January 1874

Chief of Artillery Factory at Kragujevac, 1875

Adjutant I class of Rudnik Brigade, April 1876

Chief of staff of Rudnik Brigade, June 1876

Commander of Rudnik Brigade, 1876

Commander of Vranje Military District, 1878

Duties at Artillery Department of Ministry of the Military, 1879

Chief of staff of Division of standing army, 1880

Commander of Toplica Military District, April 1881

Duties at Artillery Department of Ministry of the Military, March 1883

Chief of staff of Danube Division, September 1883

Chief of Foreign Intelligence Department of Operational Department of , 1886

Main General Staff

Chief of Operational Department of , April 1888

Main General Staff

Deputy Chief of , 1890

Main General Staff

President of examination committee for a rank of major, March 1893

Commander of Šumadija Division, June 1893

President of examination committee for a rank of major, April 1894

Deputy Chairman of the Military Court of Cassation, January 1895

Retired on 26 October 1896

1903

Chief of General Staff

Petar Bojović

Živojin Mišić

Stepa Stepanović

Božidar Janković

Ilija Gojković

Pavle Jurišić Šturm

Ivan S. Pavlović

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Invasion: The Conquest of Serbia, 1915

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"Putnik, Radomir" 

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