Juozas Paliūnas

Colonel
Juozas Paliūnas
Commander of the
Prisikėlimas military district
In office
1 August 1951 – 20 May 1952
Preceded byLeonardas Grigonis
Personal details
Born(1915-05-01)1 May 1915
Tilindžiai, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire
Died1 October 1952(1952-10-01) (aged 37)
Padotnuvys, Kėdainiai District Municipality, Lithuanian SSR
OccupationLithuanian partisan
Military service
Allegiance Lithuania
Years of service1944-1952 (Lithuanian partisans)
Rank
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Juozas Paliūnas, widely known by his codename Rytas (1 May 1915 – 1 October 1952) was an anti-Sovet Lithuanian partisan and the last commander of the Prisikėlimas military district.

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