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Revolution Hero

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 --(Short biography of R. Suprapto)--

-Personal information-

Name: R. Suprapto
Born: June 20, 1920 Purwokerto, Central Java
Passed away: October 1, 1965 (age 45) Lubang Buaya,
Jakarta
Parents: R. Pusposupeno and R.A. Alimah
Job: TNI
Civil award: Revolutionary hero

-Military service-

Party: Indonesia
Dinas / branch: Indonesian Army
Service period: 1945 - 1965
Rank: TNI Lieutenant General Posthumously
TNI Lieutenant General Posthumous
R. Suprapto (born in Purwokerto,
Central Java, June 20, 1920 - died in
Lubangbuaya, Jakarta, 1 October 1965
at the age of 45 years) was a national
hero Indonesia. He was one of the
victims in the G30S / PKI and buried
in Kalibata Heroes Cemetery, Jakarta.

Suprapto who was born in Purwokerto,

June 20, 1920, this can be said almost
the same age as Commander in Chief
Sudirman. Only age four years younger
than the Great Commander. Education Pancasila sakti monument to
commemorate 30.S / PKI movement
formally after graduating MULO
(junior high level) is AMS (high school
level) Part B in Yogyakarta he
completed on in 1941.
Around that year the Dutch East Indies government announced the
militiain connection with the outbreak of the Second World War.
That's when he was entered military education at Koninklijke
Militaire Akademie at Bandung. This education cannot be completed
until graduation because Japanese troops had landed in Indonesia.
By Japan, he was arrested and imprisoned, but then he succeeded
escape.

After his escape from prison, he filled his time with

take a course in Youth Training Center, physical training, all in one,
and syuisyintai. And after that, he worked at the Education Office
Society.
At the beginning of independence, he was one of those who
participated fight and succeed in seizing weapons of Japanese troops
in Cilacap. After that, he later became a member of the Security Army
People in Purwokerto. That was the beginning of him officially
entering as the army, because beforehand even though he participated
in the fight against Japanese soldiers like in Cilacap, but the struggle
is only as the people's struggle carried out by the Indonesian people
on generally.

During his time at the People's Security Army (TKR), he recorded

history by participating in being one of those who participated in the
battle at Ambarawa against the British army. At that time, his troops
were led directly by Commander in Chief Sudirman. He is also one
who had been an adjutant of the Commander-in-Chief.
After Indonesia gained recognition of
sovereignty, it often moved
assignments. First he was assigned
as Chief of Staff Army and Territorial
(T & T) IV / Diponegoro in
Semarang. From Semarang he was
later withdrawn to Jakarta to become
a Force Staff Land, then to the
Ministry of Defense. And after the
PRRI / Permesta rebellion was
extinguished, he was appointed
Deputy Chief Army staff for the
Sumatra region based in Medan.
While in Medan the task is very
difficult because they have to guard R. Suprapto stamps issued in 1966
so that the rebellion as before did not
happen again.
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