Josip Jović
Josip Jović | |
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Jović during his military service in the Yugoslav People's Army c. 1988 | |
| Born | 21 November 1969 Aržano, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Died | 31 March 1991 (aged 21) Plitvice, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Resting place | Aržano Cemetery |
| Allegiance | SFR Yugoslavia (1987–89) SR Croatia (1990–91) |
| Rank | Policeman |
| Unit | Croatian Special Police |
| Battles / wars | |
Josip Jović (21 November 1969 – 31 March 1991) was a Croatian policeman who was killed during the Plitvice Lakes incident. He is widely considered the first Croatian fatality of the Croatian War of Independence.