Tasa Donić also known as Tasa Donić-Smederevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Таса Донић; Orašac near Smederevo, Principality of Serbia, 1863 - Belgrade, Serbia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 4 July 1939)[1][2] was a participant in the Serbian liberation wars of 1912–1918.

During the defence of Belgrade 1914–1915. he commanded the Banat Chetnik detachment with the unofficial title of a duke (voivode).[3] They operated on the front from Pančevo to Belgrade, occupying the Danube islands, Štefanac, Čakljanac and Ada Huja.[2]

He died as the president of the Association of Old Serbian Volunteers. He was buried in Smederevo in 1939.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Čitač knjiga". digitalna.nb.rs.
  2. ^ a b https://digitalna.nb.rs/wb/NBS/novine/vreme/1939/07/05?pageIndex=00006 [bare URL image file]
  3. ^ a b https://digitalna.nb.rs/wb/NBS/novine/vreme/1939/07/06?pageIndex=00005 [bare URL image file]
  4. ^ "Vreme", July 6, 1939