Bajo Stanišić

Bajo Stanišić
Bajo Stanišić
Native name	Бајо Станишић
Born	May 16, 1890; Vinići, Principality of Montenegro
Died	October 21, 1943 (aged 53); Ostrog Monastery, Italian governorate of Montenegro
Allegiance	Montenegro (1907–1918); Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941); Chetniks (1941–1943); Italy (1942–1943);
Years of service	1907–1943
Rank	Colonel
Unit	Zeta Chetnik Dettachment
Battles/wars	World War II in Yugoslavia: June uprising in eastern Herzegovina (1941); Uprising in Montenegro; Case White; ;

Bajo Stanišić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бајо Станишић; 1890–1943) was a Montenegrin Serb officer of the Royal Yugoslav Army, who was one of the participants of the Uprising in Montenegro against the Italian occupation forces in 1941. After the suppression of the uprising, he became one of the commanders of the Chetnik units in Montenegro and openly collaborated with Fascist Italy until his death in 1943.

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