On the 22th May 2014 the Association of War Veterans Descendants from the Braničevo region visited the monument for the Serbian First WWI soldiers in Garderen. After the visit they had a dinner in Utrecht at Serbian school. It was a beautiful sunny day when the Association visited the monument Read more…
The story of Đorđe Vukosavljević is now online. Thanks to the great-granddaughter Zorica Jelača we have now also his letters online. Read the full story here.
The Russian photographer Vova Pomortzeff who lives in Prague published today a photo reportage about the abandoned cemetery in Jindřichovice (during WWI it was called still Heinrichsgrün). Between both world wars the Serbian graves were exhumed and the remains were colelcted in the mausoleum there. In that mausoleum also the remains Read more…
This is the year when we commemorate 100 years from the beginning of the First World War. Also 95 years ago the Serbian soldiers from the WWI died of the Spanish flu in the Netherlands. They reached the Netherlands on their way home after the war. This is the month Read more…
Our latest story is online now and it is about the fate of Stanislav Marinković from Tavnik, click here.
Here you will find pictures from the remembrance service which was held the 5th October 2013 in Garderen the Netherlands. The service was held for the Serbian World War I soldiers who died in the Netherlands and was held in front of the monument dedicated to them.
THE HAGUE / BELGRADE – Recent research has shown that the remains of 88 Serb prisoners of war who died in the Netherlands in 1919 are in a Serbian mausoleum in Jindřichovice near Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic. Most of these 88 Serb prisoners of war who came early Read more…
We found the first family of the soldier Miloš Gavrović from Miločaj, for the full story click here (link).
Our website www.secanje.nl is online ! “Secanje” means remembrance is Serbian and this website will be a digital commemoration to the 91 Serbian WWI soldiers who died in the Netherlands.