Mas Isman

Mas Isman (1 January 1924 –12 December 1982) was an Indonesian freedom fighter in East Java when it was part of the Dutch East Indies. He received a National Hero of Indonesia award from President Joko Widodo on 5 November 2015.[1]

Mas Isman
Mas Isman on a 2018 stamp of Indonesia
Personal details
Born(1924-01-01)1 January 1924
Bondowoso, East Java
Died12 December 1982(1982-12-12) (aged 58)
Indonesia Surabaya, East Java
AwardsNational Hero of Indonesia
Military service
Allegiance Indonesia
Branch/serviceIndonesian Army
RankMayor General
Battles/warsIndonesian National Revolution

Mas Isman was the father of Hayono Isman, Indonesia's Minister of Youth and Sports Affairs.

References

  1. "Jokowi Anugerahkan Gelar Pahlawan Nasional Ke Lima Tokoh". Cnnindonesia.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.


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