Aleksa Dundić
Aleksa Dundić or Oleko Dundich (Russian: Олеко Дундич, Croatian: Tomo Aleksa Dundić, Serbian: Алекса Дундић, originally Serbian Томо Дундић / Tomo Dundić) (April 13, 1896 – July 8, 1920) was a Croatian participant in Russia's October Revolution. A popular character in Russian literature (celebrated for his riding skills and courage), Dundić was honoured with the Order of the Red Banner.
Toma Aleksa Dundić | |
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| Birth name | Toma Dundić |
| Nickname(s) | Oleko ("Aleksa") |
| Born | April 13, 1896 Grabovac, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Austria-Hungary (modern-day Croatia) |
| Died | July 8, 1920 (aged 24) Near Rovno, Ukraine |
| Years of service | 1912–20 |
| Battles/wars | First World War October Revolution Russian Civil War † |
| Awards | Order of the Red Banner |
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