Duvalovski Pando
He was born in 1924 in the village Nestram, Kostur region. As early
as 1940 he threw himself, with youthful fire, into the battle against
the fascist occupation. In 1941 at the age of 17 he became a member
of DAG and in 1942 was arrested by the Italian occupation forces and
thrown into prison. After the capitulation of the fascist regime in
Italy, Pando was freed and immediately joined the ranks of ELAS. Because
of his activism he was sent to the ELAS officer school and graduated
as an officer. He fought heroically against the occupiers for the liberation
of our motherland. After Varkiza he continued to work actively in the
ranks of EPON and in July 1946 he was among the first to join the ranks
of DAG. At the start, he served as a company commander in Gramos where
he was wounded. He was killed on 3 September 1948 at Bela Voda.
Pando Duvalovski was one of the selected and brave fighters of ELAS
and DAG and fought bravely for the people. He was promoted to major,
deceased hero.
N Karapandov
P Gecho
From: For Sacred National Freedom: Portraits Of Fallen Freedom
Fighters
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