- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 2nd, 1943
“General of the Army Drazha Mihailovic, Legendary hero, symbol of the purest patriotism and the highest Yugoslav military virtues, never ceased to fight on the soil of his occupied homeland. With the help of his patriots, he constantly fought occupying army, preparing this way the final assault that will bring the liberation of his country and whole World side by side with those who never have accepted that one large country can submit itself to a brutal invader.”
Awarded by Charles de Gaulle