Petar Stipetić

Petar Stipetić
Petar Stipetić
	Petar Stipetić on the anniversary of the Croatian Armed Forces on 28 May 2011
Born	24 October 1937; Ogulin, Yugoslavia
Died	14 March 2018 (aged 80); Zagreb, Croatia
Allegiance	Yugoslavia (1956–1991) Croatia (1991–2003)
Branch	Yugoslav People's Army (1956–1991) Croatian Army (1991–2003)
Years of service	1956–2003
Rank	General of the Army (HV)
Commands	Croatian Armed Forces
Battles / wars	Croatian War of Independence Operation Storm;
Awards	Order of Nikola Šubić Zrinski Order of Ban Jelačić

Petar Stipetić (24 October 1937 – 14 March 2018) was a Croatian general.^[1] He served as the Chief of General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces from 2000 until 2002.^[2]

Decorations and honors

On 14 September 1998, Stipetić was named honorary citizen of Ogulin.^[2] He was also decorated with several decorations:

Ribbon	Decoration
	Order of Nikola Šubić Zrinski
	Order of Ban Jelačić
	Commemorative Medal of the Homeland War
	Order of the Croatian Trefoil
	Order of the Croatian Wattle
	Commemorative Medal of the Homeland's Gratitude
Source:^[2]

References

↑ Šoštarić, Eduard (10 April 2007). "'Dvaput su me spriječili da presiječem srpski koridor'" [They prevented me twice from severing the Serbian corridor]. Nacional (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Petar Stipetić" (in Croatian). Official web site of the Town of Ogulin. 10 April 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2012.

[Sostaric-1] Šoštarić, Eduard (10 April 2007). "'Dvaput su me spriječili da presiječem srpski koridor'" [They prevented me twice from severing the Serbian corridor]. Nacional (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2018.

[Ogulin-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Petar Stipetić" (in Croatian). Official web site of the Town of Ogulin. 10 April 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2012.

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