Mujo Ulqinaku

Mujo Ulqinaku
Birth nameMuhamet Cakuli
Born1896
Ulcinj, Principality of Montenegro
Died7 April 1939(1939-04-07) (aged 42–43)
Durrës, Kingdom of Albania
Allegiance Kingdom of Albania
Branch Royal Albanian Army
 Royal Albanian Navy
ConflictsItalian Invasion of Albania
Awards Hero of the People
National Flag Order

Mujo Ulqinaku (born Muhamet Cakuli; 1896 – 7 April 1939) was an Albanian sergeant of the Royal Albanian Navy, known for his resistance on 7 April 1939 to the Italian forces during the Italian invasion of Albania. He was given the People's Hero of Albania award posthumously.

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