Estreya Haim Ovadya

Estreya Haim Ovadya
Other nameMara (nom de guerre)
Born(1922-12-25)25 December 1922
Bitola, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died26 August 1944(1944-08-26) (aged 21)
Kajmakčalan, Bulgarian occupation zone of Yugoslavia
AllegianceYugoslav Partisans
Service years1943–44
Unit3rd Macedonian Brigade
7th Macedonian Brigade
AwardsOrder of the People's Hero

Estreya Haim Ovadya (Serbo-Croatian: Естреја Хаим Овадија; 25 December 1922 – 26 August 1944) was a Jewish partisan from Bitola who participated in the anti-fascist resistance after the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941 during World War II. She was posthumously proclaimed People's Hero of Yugoslavia.

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