brochure “Partizanski spomenik u Mostaru” (1980)
book “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.”
another document or proof of the memorial stone (e.g., a photograph).
Ahmet O. HADŽIOMEROVIĆ
AHMED HADŽIOMEROVIĆ, son of OSMAN, born on May 15, 1920, in Mostar, a student at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Belgrade, a member of the League of Communist Youth (SKOJ) since 1940. In the Battalion from the beginning of 1942, a fighter. During the Chetnik coup in June 1942, he was returned to Mostar from Crno Polje due to exhaustion. He went out again in March 1943 in the Mostar Battalion. He died at Meka Gruda near Bileća in May 1943.
Circumstances of Ahmed’s death:
“On April 22, the Brigade Headquarters organized a frontal attack by all battalions against the Chetniks. To our right was the 5th, and to our left was the 2nd Battalion. Over the next three days, we drove the Chetniks across the Lukavačko Polje. On April 25, our Battalion appeared on Lipnik and continued to chase the Chetniks through the villages of Davidovići towards Fatnica and Meka Gruda. The Chetniks had about ten dead and several wounded, and one of our comrades, Ahmed Hadžiomerović, a student from Mostar, was killed. Six of our comrades were injured (…).”
Ćemalović, Enver (1986): Mostarski bataljon, Mostar; Goran Karanović, “Nije sloboda sa neba pala”, dokumentarni film ; grupa autora: Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.
Photo of the memorial plaque: S. Demirović
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