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Zhiltsov, Vasily Markovich

Date of birth:
November 16th, 1909 (Staromykhailivka, Maryinsky district, Donetsk region, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
December 16th, 1976 (Kronstadt, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Cemetery Kronstadt
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Captain 3rd rank. Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Starshy leitenant (Senior Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
June 26th, 1944

No. 8
Orden Ushakova 2
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1944

No. 4025
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1944

Goes with the Gold Star
Orden Lenina

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