The Kingdom of serbia : report upon the atrocities committed by the Austro-Hungarian Army during the first invasion of Serbia

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Ninko, the son of Zelitch, adds that the Austrians had installed an ambulance in his father’s house, that is how they came to know where he kept his money. It was on their return that they killed Zelitch and stole his money.

SERBIAN OFrIciar,. MinLiTARY REPORTS No. 1

Colonel Vasa Stoianovitch, Commander of the 15th Infantry Regt., reports under the date of Aug. 12/25th:

In the village of Draghintze all the shops, and all the houses have been looted. Everything that could not be carried away was broken or burnt and the wreckage thrown into the streets. The church of the village of Yarebitze was used for stabling horses.

The villages of Yarebitze, Simino Brdo, Zavlaka, Rumska, Shurintze, Desitch, Neshkutze, and Bela Reka were pillaged.

No. 2

Colonel Gjura Dokitch, Commander of the 20th Infantry Regt., 1st levy, reports under the date of August 13th/20th :

In the village of Yarebitze all the shops were broken into and looted. It was the same with the houses. The village church was turned into a stable.

No. 3

Captain fvan Mishitch, Officer in command of the 4th Coy., 4th Battn., 5th Regt., reports under