Rodionov, Vladimir Arkadievich

Date of birth:: June 11th, 1900 (Tsaritsyn, Russian Empire)
Date of death:: December 27th, 1968 (Leningrad, Soviet Union)
Buried on:: Krasnenkoe Cemetery
Nationality:: Soviet

Biography

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Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Border Guards, NKVD
Awarded on:: February 14th, 1941

Orden Krasnogo Znameni

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Leningrad Front, Red Army
Awarded on:: June 5th, 1942

Orden Krasnogo Znameni

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: 245th Rifle Division, 115th Rifle Corps, 59th Army, 1st Ukrainian Front
Awarded on:: July 27th, 1944

Orden Krasnogo Znameni

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: General-mayor (Major General)
Unit:: 245th Rifle Division, 115th Rifle Corps, 59th Army, 1st Ukrainian Front
Awarded on:: November 3rd, 1944

Orden Lenina

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: General-mayor (Major)
Unit:: 245th Rifle Division, 115th Rifle Corps, 59th Army, 1st Ukrainian Front
Awarded on:: February 21st, 1945

Medal "Zolotaya Zvezda" (Geroi Sovetskogo Soyuza)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: General-mayor (Major General)
Unit:: 245th Rifle Division, 115th Rifle Corps, 59th Army, 1st Ukrainian Front
Awarded on:: April 6th, 1945

"For skilful command of the division and personal courage and heroism displayed in the Sandomierz-Silesian Operation. On 27 January 1945, his division participated in the liberation of the city of Katowice. Pursuing the retreating enemy, elements of the division crossed the Oder river and captured a bridgehead on its left bank on 30 January 1945."

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