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Jože Melaher
Jože Melaher - Zmagoslav (1913-1991) was Yugoslav military officer, most notable for being commander of Chetnik Štajerska detachment during the World War II. Early life Melaher was born in Zrkovcih na Pobrežju, on 26 February 1913 from father Leopold and mother Apolonija, née name Klemenčič. Melaher's older brother Anton remained after the war on the farm. Joze finished gymnasium, then worked as a teacher and a staff member. In 1937 he married Marija Vrecl, a teacher with whom he had three daughters later in the emigration. After serving a military service in the army of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he held the rank of reserve sergeant. Before the World War II Melaher was active member of Slovenian Catholic youth organizations and Slovene People's Party. During World War II All Chetniks were considered as enemies by Axis occupiers Yugoslavia who managed to reach quid pro quo arrangements with Chetniks, that allowed them to fight against communist revolutionary irregula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pobrežje District
The Pobrežje District (; sl, Mestna četrt Pobrežje) is a city district of the City Municipality of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... In 2014, the district had a population of 13,006. The Pobrežje District is subdivided into North Pobrežje ( sl, Pobrežje-sever), East Pobrežje ( sl, Pobrežje-vzhod), West Pobrežje ( sl, Pobrežje-zahod), and South Pobrežje ( sl, Pobrežje-jug). Maribor Cemetery, the largest cemetery in the city, is located in the district. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pobrezje, Maribor Districts of the City Municipality of Maribor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
