The 2nd Posavskaya Light Infantry Brigade ( Serb. Druga Posavska Laka Peshadiјsk Brigade ) is a unit of the Republika Srpska Army that participated in the Bosnian War [2] [3] .
| 2nd Posavskaya Light Infantry Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Years of existence | May 18, 1992 - 1995 |
| A country |  Republika Srpska |
| Type of | light infantry |
| Number | 7 thousand people |
| Participation in | Bosnian War : Operation Corridor |
| Commanders | |
| Famous commanders | Mile Beronya [1] , Tsvetko Savich [2] |
History
The brigade was formed on May 18, 1992 [2] . That year, she participated in the organization of the “corridor of life” for the Bosnian Serbs, defended the line with a length of 142 km [2] . The first commander of the brigade was Colonel Mile Beronya [1] , the second - Tsvetko Savich [2] . From 1992 to 1995, 7 thousand people served in the brigade, of which 448 people died, 927 were injured, and three were missing [2] .
The brigade included a separate battalion under the command of Colonel Milan Josic , cavalier of the Order of Nemanich II degree [4] . The brigade also had a tank battalion [5] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Obejenezh Dan Dan Friend posavskom brigade (Serb.) (Unavailable link) . Opshtina Shamac (17.5.2010.). Date of treatment 19. 5. 2012 .. Archived on March 4, 2016.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Obezhenen Dan Friend in the Posavske brigade (Serb.) . Radio Television of Republika Srpska (18. 5. 2012.). Date of treatment 19. 5. 2012 ..
- ↑ Obezhenen Dan Druha posavskoy brigade (VIDEO) (Serb.) . Opshtina Shamac (18. 5. 2011.). Date of treatment 19. 5. 2012 ..
- ↑ Сјећање on the cucumber of Milan Јосића (Serb.) . Opshtina Shamac (10.10.2011.). Date of treatment 19. 5. 2012 ..
- ↑ Modernizacija i Intervencija, pp. 300
Literature
Dimitrijević, B. Bojan: "Modernizacija i Intervencija. Jugoslovenske oklopne jedinice 1945-2011." Institut za savremenu istoriju: Beograd, 2010.