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Ivan Sibl (Šibl)

( 1916 - 1989 )

Biography:

Born on 28 October 1916 in Virovitica, Croatia. Father Armin.

During 1941 his youth groups carried out several sabotages in Zagreb.

Rank:

  • Lieutenant-General

Decorations:

  • Hero of the people

Duties:

  • 1941 - Commander of illegal youth groups in Zagreb.
  • 1942 – Political commissar of Banija partisan detachment.
  • until 31 December 1942 - Political commissar of Kalnik partisan detachment.
  • May 1943 - Political commissar of 17th Slavonian Brigade.
  • October 1943 - Political commissar of 28th Slavonian Division.
  • October 1943 - Political commissar of 2nd Operational zone.
  • January 1944 - Political commissar of 10th Zagreb Corps.
  • .
  • until 1953 - Political commissar of Zagreb Military District.
  • Editor Borba newspapers.
  • Director of Radio Zagreb.

Died:

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