Английская Википедия:Anang Busra

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Orphan

Anang Busra was an Indonesian Air Force airman and Indonesian nationalist from Malinau Regency, today's North Kalimantan.

Career

Born in Malinau on 7 March 1923, he spent most of his adulthood in Tarakan. He later joined Ikatan Nasional Indonesia (Indonesian National Bond) based in Balikpapan and involved in Indonesian National Revolution.[1] On 1946, he raised flag of Indonesia in a building in Tarakan, which by that time was mostly still under the Japanese military.[1] He later joined the airforce and after passed the exam, was deployed across the country until 1968 where he returned to Tarakan. He later became vice-chairman of National Sports Committee in the city.[1] He died in March 1996 due to illness.[1]

Legacy

An airforce base in Tarakan was named after him in 2018.[2] The name change has been proposed since 2015 by local government and approved by his family.[3]

References

Шаблон:Reflist