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    Danilo Kalafatović (1875-1946) was a Yugoslav general. In 1941, he was Commander in Chief of the Rear Area Command of the Yugoslav army. On April 15, 1941, he was named Chief of the General Staff and issued the order for the unconditional surrender of the remains of the Yugoslav army, ending the April War. After the war, he was a prisoner of war from 1941-1945 and later emigrated to West Germany.

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    Danilo Kalafatović (1875-1946) was a Yugoslav general. In 1941, he was Commander in Chief of the Rear Area Command of the Yugoslav army. On April 15, 1941, he was named Chief of the General Staff and issued the order for the unconditional surrender of the remains of the Yugoslav army, ending the April War. After the war, he was a prisoner of war from 1941-1945 and later emigrated to West Germany.

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    Danilo Kalafatović (1875-1946) was a Yugoslav general. In 1941, he was Commander in Chief of the Rear Area Command of the Yugoslav army. On April 15, 1941, he was named Chief of the General Staff and issued the order for the unconditional surrender of the remains of the Yugoslav army, ending the April War. After the war, he was a prisoner of war from 1941-1945 and later emigrated to West Germany.

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    Kalafatovi
    Danilo, General
    (1875 1946)

    1941
    Commander in Chief of the Rear Area Command
    1941
    Chief General Staff
    1941
    - 1945
    Prisoner of War
    Emigrated to West Germany

    http://www.vojska.net/eng/biography/k/kalafatovic/danilo/

    Danilo Kalafatovi
    ( 1875 - 1946 )

    Biography
    Born on 27 October 1875 in village of Konarevo near Kraljevo. Graduated in 26th Class of
    Lower and 8th Class of Higher school of Military Academy. From 1900 to 1902 went to
    School of Applied Artillery (cole d'application de l'artillerie) in Fontainebleau, France.
    In 1909 married Milica, daughter of Dragomir Lazarevi from abac. They had a son Ratomir
    Ratko which graduated as first of the 57th Class of the Military Academy and daughter Vera.
    On 15 April 1941 Kalafatovi was named chief of staff of royal Yugoslav army and given
    power to negotiate surrender of the remains of the army, he issued order for unconditional
    surrender ending April war.

    Ranks

    1896 - 2nd Lieutenant of the Artillery


    1903 - Captain
    1 October 1915 - Colonel
    5 January 1923 - Divisional General
    11 April 1930 - Army General

    Decorations

    The order of the Karageorge Star III Class


    The order of the Karageorge Star IV Class

    Assignments

    1900 - company commander and orderly officer to the king


    1902 - commander 5th Battery/2nd of howitzer artillery regiment
    28 March 1903 - commander 3rd Battery/1st of Danube artillery regiment
    6 April 1907 - orderly officer to the king
    3 October 1907 - assistant to chief of staff of Danube divisional district
    1909 - chief of staff of Timok divisional district,
    from 8 June 1909 to 1913 - military attache in Bulgaria
    also from 27 April 1911 to 1913 - military attache in Romania
    from 2 September 1913 to 1914 - commander of 3rd Battalion of 7th Infantry
    Regiment
    from 1 April 1914 to 13 July 1914 - commander of Bregalnica Infantry Regiment
    from 28 July 1914 to 16 April 1916 - chief of staff of Morava Division 2nd Call
    1916 - president of Committee for troops embarkation in Valona
    from 16 April 1916 - chief of Intelligence section of Supreme Command
    from 25 July 1917 to 4 May 1920 - chief of Operational section of Supreme Command
    1920 - military expert in Paris and Rapallo
    ...
    from 15 April 1941 - chief of staff of Yugoslav army

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