Zharchinsky, Fedor Ivanovich
- Date of birth:
- July 1st, 1913 (Rashkovo, Russian Empire)
- Date of death:
- April 21st, 1945 (Treuenbrietzen, Brandenburg, Germany)
- Buried on:
- Soviet War Cemetery Treuenbrietzen
- Nationality:
- Soviet
Biography
Guards lieutenant. Hero of the Soviet Union. Died of his wounds during the liberation of Treuenbrietzen concentration camp.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 27th, 1945
For liberating 4500 prisoners from Treuenbrietzen concentration camp. Lieutenant Zharchinsky personally killed six guards and the camp commander in battle.
Posthumously awarded
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