book “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.”
another document or proof of the memorial stone (e.g., a photograph).
Cvija J. JERKIĆ
CVIJA JERKIĆ BUBA, daughter of JOZO, born on June 11, 1926, in Žitomislići. Attended the Women’s Vocational School in Mostar. Member of the League of Communist Youth (SKOJ). Arrested by the Ustasha at the end of 1944 near Mostar while on a courier mission. Taken to the Jasenovac concentration camp and killed. In the relevant literature there are mentions of Ivo Jerkić from Žitomislići, probably Cvija’s relative, a “party worker in that area.”
https://www.jusp-jasenovac.hr/default.aspx?sid=7618 ; https://www.klix.ba/vijesti/bih/zasto-nekima-smeta-partizansko-groblje-u-mostaru-i-sta-to-znaci-za-drzavnost-bih/201124140; grupa autora: Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945; Buturović, Ferid (2016): Kuća mostarskog kadije, sjećanja skojevca – ilegalca i partizana, Sarajevo.
Photo of the memorial plaque: S. Demirović.
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