Novica Simić
| Novica Simić | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
18 November 1948 Nova Kasaba, Yugoslavia |
| Died |
2 March 2012 (aged 63) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Buried at | Banja Luka |
| Allegiance |
 SFR Yugoslavia Republika Srpska |
| Battles/wars | Operation Corridor |
| Awards | Order of the Star of Karađorđe |
Novica Simić (Serbian Cyrillic: Новица Симић; 1948–2012) was a Bosnian Serb military commander holding the rank of lieutenant general during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Awards/Recognitions
- Nemanjić award[2]
- Order of the Star of Karađorđe, 1st level[3]
- Bravery award of the Yugoslav People's Army[3]
- Ribbon of Modriča, posthumously awarded 2012[4]
Published books
- Koridor 92, Veterans Association of Republika Srpska, Banja Luka (2011)[5]
Personal
His brother Goran Simić is a poet who supported the Bosnian government during the war.[6]
See more
References
- ↑ "Preminuo general Novica Simić" (in Serbian). Radio-televizija Republike Srpske. February 2, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
- ↑ "Nekad bilo: Novica Simić" (in Serbian). Radio-televizija Republike Srpske. March 7, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- 1 2 "Sutra sahrana generala Simića" (in Serbian). Glas Srpske. March 4, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ↑ "U nedjelju obilježavanje 20 godina od proboja koridora" (in Serbian). Radio-televizija Republike Srpske. June 22, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Promovisana knjiga genarala Simića" (in Serbian). Radio-televizija Republike Srpske. October 23, 2011. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
- ↑ Chuck Sudetic (August 26, 1994). "Serbs of Sarajevo Stay Loyal to Bosnia". The New York Times. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
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