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Bekim Berisha (Abeja) | |
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Born | [G] Grabovac/Graboc near Peć, Kosovo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo) | 15 June 1966
Died | 10 August 1998 Junik, Kosovo, FR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo) | (aged 32)
Allegiance | |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | Croatian War of Independence |
Awards | Order of Nikola Šubić Zrinski (2) Hero of Kosovo Order of the Croatian Cross |
Bekim Berisha (Croatian: Bekim Beriša; 15 June 1966 – 10 August 1998) was a Kosovo Albanian soldier who gained prominence in the Yugoslav Wars. He served in the Croatian Army during the Croatian War of Independence. He subsequently fought in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and later also in the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), where he was named a general. He was killed in 1998, during the Battle of Junik, and was posthumously promoted to Brigadier General.
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