Josip Metzger
Josip Metzger | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 August 1883 Franzfeld, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 21 June 1945 (aged 61) Zagreb, FS Croatia, DF Yugoslavia |
| Allegiance | Austria-Hungary Independent State of Croatia |
| Branch | Austro-Hungarian Army (until 1918) Domobranstvo (1941–1944) Croatian Armed Forces (1944–1945) |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Awards | Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir |
Josip Metzger (17 August 1883 – 21 June 1945) was a member of the fascist Ustaše movement who rose to the rank of major general in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II. He was tried, sentenced and executed for war crimes after the war.