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Ivan Canic (Čanić) - Baja

( 1955 - 1995 )

Biography:

Born on 8 August 1955 in Gospić.

Joined Croatian war for Independence from beginning and participated in operations Maslenica and Medak pocket.

He was killed on 4 August 1995 as commander of 118 Home Defense regiment in combat at Vujatovo brdo. Buried in Gospic.

With president Tuđman on 30 May 1995 im Gospić.

Rank:

• Major

Decorations:

• 25 May 1995 - Order of Croatian Trefoil
• 29 January 1997 - Order of Petar Zrinski and Frana Krsto Frankopan with golden pleter, posthumously

Duties:

• commander of 1st Infantry Battalion of 9th Guard Brigade 'Wolfs'
• commander of 118th Home Defense Regiment - Gospic

Died:

Killed in combat on 4 August 1995 during Operation STORM.

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