Đuro Kladarin (3 March 1915 - 1996) was a Croatian general. He served as President of the Chamber of Education and Culture of the

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Biography

Kladarin was born in Luščani,

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on 3 March 1915. In 1941, Kladarin entered the National Liberation Army and Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia. During the

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, he was a battalion commander and also the commander of the Yugoslavia Banijskega Troop. In 1950, after World War Two, he graduated at the Higher Military Academy Army and then held high-ranking positions such as Brigade Commander and Division Chief of Staff. Đuro Kladarin officially retired from his political career circa 1965.1978 Vojna Enciklopedija (Volume 4), pg. 358

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Yugoslav politicians 1915 births 1996 deaths Croatian military personnel of World War II Recipients of the Order of the People's Hero Yugoslav military personnel {{Croatia-bio-stub