Date of birth:

1922 (Anishyno, Tula Oblast, Soviet Union)

Date of death:

October 14th, 1943 (Kiev region, Soviet Union)

Buried on:

Mass Grave Russian Soldiers & War Memorial

Nationality:

Soviet

Hero of the Soviet Union Sergeant Alexander Gostev went missing on 14 October 1943 during heavy fighting to the north of Kiev.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Serzhant (Sergeant)

Unit:

574th Infantry Regiment, 121th Infantry Division, 60th Army, Central front

Awarded on:

October 17th, 1943

For capturing several German officers and important documents on 4 September 1943 and repelling a German counter-attack on 28 September 1943.

Posthumously awarded.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Serzhant (Sergeant)

Awarded on:

October 17th, 1943

Goes with the Gold Star, posthumously awarded.

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