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Aslanov, Azi Akhad ogly

Date of birth:
January 22nd, 1910 (Lenkoran/Baku Governorate, Russia)
Date of death:
January 24th, 1945 (Priyekule, Latvia)
Buried on:
Grave Hazi Aslanov
Nationality:
Soviet

Biography

Azo Aslanov was an Azerbaijani Major-General during the Second World War. He was seriously wounded during a reconnaissance mission near Priyekule in Latvia. He died five hours later.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1942
Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Podpolkovnik (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Unit:
Komandir 55 otdelnogo tankovogo polka, 2 gvardeiskaya armia (Commander 55th Independent Tank Regiment, 2nd Guards Army)
Awarded on:
December 22nd, 1942
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Podpolkovnik (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Unit:
Komandir 55 otdelnogo tankovogo polka, 2 gvardeiskaya armia (Commander 55th Independent Tank Regiment, 2nd Guards Army)
Awarded on:
December 22nd, 1942
Orden Lenina
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1943
Orden Aleksandra Nevskogo
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1943
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1944
Orden Suvorova 2
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 31st, 1944
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 3rd, 1944
Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 7th, 1945
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 27th, 1945
Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gvardii general-mayor (Guards Major-General)
Unit:
Komandir 35 tankovoi brigady (Commander 35th Tank Brigade)
Awarded on:
June 21st, 1991

Awarded posthumously.
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gvardii general-mayor (Guards Major-General)
Unit:
Komandir 35 tankovoi brigady (Commander 35th Tank Brigade)
Awarded on:
June 21st, 1991

Awarded posthumously.
Orden Lenina

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