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Anka Butorac
Born1906
Died1942 (aged 35–36)
Battles/wars World War II
Anka Butorac

Anka Butorac (1903 – January 19, 1942) was a Croatian communist who died in World War II and was proclaimed a People's Hero of Yugoslavia.

Anka Butorac was born in Lika, Croatia. She joined the Communist Party of Yugoslavia and the Partisans and was killed by the Croatian fascist Ustasha in Kostajnica.

Sources

  • Narodni heroji Jugoslavije (National heroes of Yugoslavia). „Mladost“, Belgrade 1975.
  • Heroine Jugoslavije (Heroines of Yugoslavia). „Spektar“, Zagreb 1980.