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Mytov, Dmitry Vasilyevich

Date of birth:
1922 (Shevtsova, Zubtsov district, Tver region, Soviet Union)
Date of death:
October 13th, 1943 (Kiev region, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Mass Grave Soviet Soldiers Yasnogorodka
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Sergeant and Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Mytov fell on 13 October 1943.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Serzhant (Sergeant)
Unit:
4th Battery 436th Artillery Regiment, 112th Infantry Division, 24th Infantry Corps, 60th Army, Central front
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943
"For the successful crossing of the Dnieper River north of Kiev, firmly establishing a bridgehead on the west bank of the Dnieper River and for displaying courage and heroism."

Posthumously awarded
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Serzhant (Sergeant)
Unit:
4th Battery 436th Artillery Regiment, 112th Infantry Division, 24th Infantry Corps, 60th Army, Central front

Posthumously awarded. Goes with the Gold Star.
Orden Lenina

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain