World War II veteran Tichomír Mirkovič has died at the age of 93

World War II veteran Tichomír Mirkovič has died at the age of 93, the Czech Defence Ministry announced on Twitter on Thursday. Mirkovič, son of a Serbian father and Czech mother, fought as a partisan in the 1st Czechoslovak Jan Žižka Brigade in Yugoslavia. He was injured three times during the war. According to the Czechoslovak Legionary Community he will be given a funeral with military honours at the end of April.