41st Division (Yugoslav Partisans)
Yugoslav Partisan military division formed in 1944
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The 41st Macedonia Division (Macedonian: Четириесет и прва македонска дивизија)[1] was formed on 25 August 1944 in the village of Šeškovo near Kavadarci. It was formed from the 2nd, 4th and 10th Macedonia Brigades which had a total strength of 2,700 soldiers. It mostly fought in Yugoslav Macedonia and Kosovo.[2] During its existence the division had 3 different commanders and 4 different political commissars.[1]
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Active25 August 1944–May 1945
Country
Yugolslavia
YugolslaviaAllegianceYugoslav Partisans
BranchYugoslav Partisan Army
| 41st Macedonia Division | |
|---|---|
| Четириесет и прва македонска дивизија | |
Flag of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (used by the Partisans) | |
| Active | 25 August 1944–May 1945 |
| Country | Yugolslavia |
| Allegiance | Yugoslav Partisans |
| Branch | Yugoslav Partisan Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | ~2,700 (upon formation) |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Tihomir Miloševski(August 1944 - September 1944) Naum Veslievski (September 1944 - December 1944) Metodija Popovski (December 1944 - May 1945)[1] |
