Safet Zajko

Safet Zajko (March 1, 1959 – June 17, 1993) was a Bosnian brigadier general, a member of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

After finishing high school, as a metalworker by profession, he was employed at the metal processing company Zrak from Vogošća.

Until the beginning of the war, Safet continued to work on organizing and preparing armed resistance in this part of Sarajevo.

On October 1, 1992, with further consolidation of units and organizational structure improvement, the 2nd Motorized Brigade was formed, headed by Safet Zajko.

Only 5 days after the liberation of Mijatovića Kosa, on the Žuč hill, on June 17, 1993, he was killed while scouting the position.

Order of Hero of Liberation War
Order of Hero of Liberation War