brochure “Partizanski spomenik u Mostaru” (1980)
book “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.”
another document or proof of the memorial stone (e.g., a photograph).
Milena V. IVELJA
MILENA IVELJA, daughter of VASA, born on November 11, 1929*, in Bjelušine in Mostar. Homemaker. Joined the People’s Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments in the autumn of 1944 at the age of 15, in the 10th Hercegovina Brigade. She served as a nurse and was killed by a grenade near the village of Trnovo in March 1945.
*According to the information in the book “Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945,” Milena was born in 1929.
UZDAJ SE USE I U SVOJE KLJUSE! | Tacno.net; PISMO MOJOJ TETKI – MOSTARKI – PARTIZANKI by Sergio Sotric – Partizansko spomen-groblje – Help to preserve (blogger.ba) ; grupa autora: Spomenica Mostara 1941-1945.
Photo of the memorial plaque: S. Demirović. Photo of the fighter: the photo of the girl is located next to Milan Ivetić in the book “Partizanski spomenik u Mostaru” and likely is Milena Ivelja (to be confirmed).
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