Matija Čanić [SEP] date of death
Matija Čanić
Matija Čanić (1901 – 3 May 1964) was Croatian military officer who became a general during the Independent State of Croatia and was awarded the title of knight ("vitez"). He was a supporter of Lorković-Vokić coup, but suffered no serious consequences.
Biography.
Čanić was born in Gospić in 1901. He served in the Austro-Hungarian Army for a short time, then joined the Royal Yugoslav Army where he served from December 1918 until April 1941.
After that he
(1874–1946)
- Rafael Boban (1907-?)
- Eduard Bona Bunić (1894–1944)
- Received award posthumously after death in Battle of Travnik.
- Matija Čanić (1901–1964)
- Milan Desović (1895–1960)
- Fedor Dragojlov
- Stjepan Duić (-1934)
- Received award posthumously after establishment of the Independent State of Croatia.
- Jure Francetić (1912–1942)
- Received award posthumously after his death in 1942.
- Đuro Grujić (1885–1945)
- Artur Gustović (