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The Lacko Company was captured and the men slaughtered by German occupiers in August 1942, except for three combatants, among them Jože Lacko, who was captured soon after in Spodnji Velovlek. He died after being tortured in prison in Ptuj on 18 August 1942. In 1951 he was posthumously declared a national hero.
See also
- Maribor National Liberation Museum
- National Liberation Movement Collection, Središče ob Dravi
- Vaneča Memorial Room – District Committee of the Association of National Liberation War Veterans Murska Sobota