The people from the website Europeana requested us to wrote a blog about our research, which we did in English &Serbian& Dutch. On Europeana you find material from galleries, libraries, archives and museums from all over Europe that want to share their collections with a wider audience, whether it is Read more…
An article on a Dutch website about history (www.historiek.net) appeared. Historiek is website frequently visited & updated. The link to the article is here: http://historiek.net/de-spaanse-griep-1919-servische-slachtoffers-op-de-veluwe/69805/ On Friday 30/06/2017 an article appeared in the Serbian Politikin Zabavnik. You can buy this magazine all over Serbia and abroad. Here the link to the Read more…
We made a new discovery, with the help of the Association of War Veterans Descendants from the Braničevo region: we found the family of Mihajlo Avramović from Carevac. For the full story click here (link).
A new discovery has been added : the story of the soldiers from Brdarica: Stanko Lazarević & Stevan Vasić. For the full story, click here (link).
On the 19th March we visited Azanja, a village in the Podunavlje district approximately 80 kilometres South-East of Serbia’s capital Belgrade. Milovan Milojević was born in 1889 in Azanja and died 21th January 1919 in Garderen, the Netherlands. Thanks to Žarko Talijan and Damir Živković and a family member of Milovan Milojević Read more…
Ever since we started our quest in 2012, two issues regarding Garderen had boggled our minds: how was it possible that only 29 graves were there, when we knew that officially 30 Serbian soldiers had died in the camp? And: when was the original monument erected? Thorough and systematic research in the 1919-1938 Read more…
On 11 November (Armistice day of WWI) we visited Resnik to meet the family of Miloš Jeremić who died in Nijmegen on 18 January 1919. After 96 years the decedents of Miloš finally know when he died and where he found his last resting place. We are grateful to them Read more…
Today an article appeared in Belgrade insight, a free two-weekly newspaper in English in Belgrade, Serbia. You can also read the article on the website of BIRN (Balkan Investigative Reporting Network), link: Balkan Insight Many thanks to BIRN to draw attention to our research! If you have any information which Read more…
We have created a map in Google Maps with the places where the soldiers were from, but also other important locations (such as the monument in Garderen, or the mausoleum in Jindřichovice). Please click here for more information and link.
Our site is now also connected to the WWI platform in the Netherlands: www.eerstewereldoorlog.nu . This after someone of our team visited the network day of this coordination platform about the First World War in the Netherlands. The link where you can find our website: http://www.eerstewereldoorlog.nu/agenda/secanje/