Gurin, Anton Iosifovich
- Date of birth:
- September 28th, 1910 (Shpilki/Minsk Oblast, Russia)
- Date of death:
- October 22nd, 1962 (Leningrad, Soviet Union)
- Buried on:
- Graves Russian War Veterans Serafimov Cemetery
- Nationality:
- Soviet
Biography
During the war Commander of the destroyer Gremyashchy (The Thundering). Since 1943 commander of the 1st Destroyer Battalion in a Squadron of the Northern Fleet. Promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1948.
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Navy Cross
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitan 2 ranga (Captain 2nd Rank)
Medal "Zolotaya Zvezda" (Geroi Sovetskogo Soyuza)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitan 1 ranga (Captain 1st Rank)
- Unit:
- Komandir 1 diviziona esmintsev eskadry Severnogo flota (Commander 1st Destroyer Battalion in a Squadron of the Northern Fleet)
- Awarded on:
- July 8th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitan 1 ranga (Captain 1st Rank)
- Unit:
- Komandir 1 diviziona esmintsev eskadry Severnogo flota (Commander 1st Destroyer Battalion in a Squadron of the Northern Fleet)
- Awarded on:
- July 8th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Public Domain
- - Sterner C.D., Recipients of The Navy Cross, 1916 - Present,
- War Heroes
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