Golovachov, Aleksandr Alekseyevich
- Date of birth:
- December 10th, 1909 (Lyubokhna/Oryol Governorate, Russia)
- Date of death:
- March 6th, 1945 (Silesia, Poland)
- Buried on:
- Grave Hero of the Soviet Union Alexander Golovachyov
- Nationality:
- Soviet
Biography
Guards Colonel and twice Hero of the Soviet Union Aleksandr Golovachov was killed by schrapnel on 6 March 1945.
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Medal "Zolotaya Zvezda" (Geroi Sovetskogo Soyuza)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gvardii polkovnik (Guards Colonel)
- Unit:
- Komandir 23 gvardeiskoi motostrelkovoi brigady (Commander 23rd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade)
- Awarded on:
- September 23rd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gvardii polkovnik (Guards Colonel)
- Unit:
- Komandir 23 gvardeiskoi motostrelkovoi brigady (Commander 23rd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade)
- Awarded on:
- September 23rd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gvardii polkovnik (Guards Colonel)
- Unit:
- Komandir 23 gvardeiskoi motostrelkovoi brigady (Commander 23rd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade)
- Awarded on:
- April 6th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Public domain
- - Geroļ Sovetskogo Soyuza [Heroes of the Soviet Union], Ministry of Defense, Voyenizdat, Moscow, 1987 (two volumes)
- Warheroes.ru
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