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Kungurtsev, Yevgeny Maksimovich

Date of birth:
October 3rd, 1921 (Izhevsk/Votsky Autonomous Oblast, Soviet Russia)
Date of death:
May 11th, 2000 (Berdyansk/Zaporozhe Oblast, Ukraine)
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 26th, 1943
Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 12th, 1943
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 17th, 1944
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 2nd, 1944
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1944
Orden Aleksandra Nevskogo
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gvardii leitenant (Guards Lieutenant)
Unit:
Komandir zvena 15 gvardeiskogo shturmovogo aviatsionnogo polka, 227 shturmovaya aviatsionnaya divizia (Flight Commander in 15th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, 227th Assault Aviation Division)
Awarded on:
February 23rd, 1945
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gvardii leitenant (Guards Lieutenant)
Unit:
Komandir zvena 15 gvardeiskogo shturmovogo aviatsionnogo polka, 227 shturmovaya aviatsionnaya divizia (Flight Commander in 15th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, 227th Assault Aviation Division)
Awarded on:
February 23rd, 1945
Orden Lenina
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 14th, 1945
Orden Bogdana Khmelnitskogo 3
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gvardii starshy leitenant (Guards Senior Lieutenant)
Unit:
Komandir eskadrilyi 15 gvardeiskogo shturmovogo aviatsionnogo polka, 1 vozdushnaya armia (Squadron Commander in 15th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Army)
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1945
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General-mayor aviatsii (Major-General of Aviation)
Awarded on:
April 6th, 1985
Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1

Sources

  • - Geroļ Sovetskogo Soyuza [Heroes of the Soviet Union], Ministry of Defense, Voyenizdat, Moscow, 1987 (two volumes)
    - Warheroes.ru

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