Lefter Talo
Born1913
Hajdëragas, Albania
(modern-day Lefter Talo)
Died29 March 1944
Cause of deathKIA
Resting placeNational Martyrs Cemetery
Political partyParty of Labour of Albania
Awards Hero of the People
Military career
AllegianceNational Liberation Movement (Albania)
Service/branchÇamëria Battalion
Years of service1943-1944
RankCommissar

Lefter Talo (1913 – 29 March 1944) was an Albanian partisan, revolutionary, hero of World War II and a teacher.[1] He was killed in battle fighting German forces in Margëlliç, Fier, Albania in 1944.[2]

Early Life edit

Lefter Talo was born Lefteris Talios (Λευτέρη Τάλλιος) on 1913, in the village of Hajdëragas, Albania (now Lefter Talo) in a local family of Greek background. He attended the elementary school in Dhrovjan in the district of Delvinë, Albania. And the high school in Filiates, Greece. He finished the university and graduated as a "teacher" in Elbasan, Albania.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ tg (2015-03-30). "Miti NITO/ Beteja legjendare e Margëlliçit ku ranë heroikisht 4 "Heronj të Popullit"". Gazeta Telegraf (in Albanian). Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  2. ^ a b Pollo, Stefanaq (1983). Historia e Shqipërisë: 1912-1944 (in Albanian). Albania: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë, Instituti i Historisë. p. 578.