brochure “Partizanski spomenik u Mostaru” (1980)
book “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.”
another document or proof of the memorial stone (e.g., a photograph).
Jefto KOVAČEVIĆ
JEFTO KOVAČEVIĆ, son of LUKA, born on February 17, 1898, in Kolešak near Nevesinje. Miner at the Coal Mine in Mostar. Pre-war member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ), deputy candidate on the list of the Party of the Working People in the parliamentary elections of 1938. As a political worker, he went to the Nevesinje area in July 1941 and became a member of the District Committee of the KPJ for Nevesinje since 1941. Severely wounded in Borče in April 1942, he was moved to the Treskavica area. Captured by Chetniks in June 1942, taken to the Chetnik prison Rasadnik near Nevesinje, and killed in October 1942 in Kifino Selo.
Note: According to the source “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.”
Ćemalović, Enver (1986): Mostarski bataljon, Mostar, grupa autora: Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.
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