José Cirilo Nunes

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José Cirilo Nunes , fighting name Maubrani , was an East Timorese freedom fighter.

Nunes was a member of the ASDT from 1974, which was later renamed FRETILIN . In the war of independence against Indonesia he was second in command of the national Brigada de Choque in the Centro Leste sector and responsible for Batugade . Nunes was killed in the war. In 2006 Nunes was posthumously awarded the Ordem de Dom Boaventura . His remains were only found in 2012 and buried on August 9, 2019 in Maubara in the Jardim dos Heróis em Liquiçá in the presence of President Francisco Guterres .

Individual evidence

  1. Jornal da República : Edition of December 20, 2006 , accessed on March 22, 2018.
  2. President of East Timor: MENSÁJEN PREZIDENTE RDTL FRANCISCO GUTERRES LÚ OLO IHA LORON HAKSOLOK Memoria SAUDOZU JOSÉ NUNES CIRILIO "MAUBRANI" , August 9, 2019 , accessed on 9 August of 2019.
  3. President of East Timor: FAMÍLIA DO SAUDOSO MAUBRANI INFORMA O PR DA INTENÇÃO INFORMA PLANU HALOT RESTUS MORTAIS , July 19, 2019 , accessed on August 9, 2019.