 Pavle Đurišić was born on 9 July 1909 in Podgorica , Principality of Montenegro , where he was raised until the death of his father Ilija . According to some sources he was born in 1907 . Đurišić was educated up to lower secondary school . Following his father 's death , he moved to Berane , where he lived with his uncle Petar Radović , a judge and former Chetnik who had been a member of the band of Vuk Popović during the Macedonian Struggle . Đurišić attended a teacher training college in Berane for almost two years . 
