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Original Creation

Драгутин Матић

MilanC 22 Jul 2025

Dragutin Matić (1888 – 1970), also known as Hawkeye (Serbian: Oko sokolovo), was a Serbian military scout during the Balkan Wars and World War I. He participated in all the battles of the Serbian army from 1910 through the end of World War I.

His photo was taken in 1914 and has become famous. It was featured on media such as postcards and record sleeves, becoming one of the most noted Serbian soldiers of his era. He died in 1970 in his native village of Kaletinac, Serbia.

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I get a sense of determination and " grit" from this. Good job!

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