Revolutionary Vasil Angelov Goremcheto

Revolutionary Vasil Angelov Goremcheto
Vasil Angelov Goremcheto
Vasil Angelov, better known as Vase Goremcheto, was a Bulgarian revolutionary and voivode of the Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee.
He was born in 1876 or 1877 in Goreme village in the Melnik region, then part of the Ottoman Empire and now in Bulgaria.
In 1912, when the First Balkan War broke out, Angelov volunteered in the Macedonian-Adrianople Volunteer Corps and served as a voivode in the large Detachment No. 42 under Doncho Zlatkov's command. With this detachment, he carried out numerous missions, including cutting communications between Petrich and Strumica. Later, he served in the Third Company of the Fourteenth Edessa Battalion.
He played a significant role in the struggle to liberate the Bulgarian lands from Ottoman rule and was an important figure in the history of the Macedonian-Adrianople movement.




