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Greshilov, Mikhail Vasilyevich G.

    Date of birth:
    November 15th, 1912 (Budanovka/Kursk Oblast, Russia)
    Date of death:
    March 8th, 2004 (Moscow, Russia)
    Buried on:
    Yasenevskoye Cemetery
    Nationality:
    Soviet

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    1943
    Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    1943
    Orden Krasnogo Znameni
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Captain-Lieutenant, USSR
    Awarded on:
    1943
    Navy Cross
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Kapitan 3 ranga (Guards Lieutenant-Commander)
    Unit:
    Shch-215, 4th Submarine Division, 2nd Submarine Brigade, Black Sea Fleet, Soviet Navy
    Awarded on:
    May 16th, 1944

    Serial number 2912.
    Medal
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Gvardy kapitan 3 ranga (Guards Lieutenant-Commander)
    Unit:
    Shch-215, 4th Submarine Division, 2nd Submarine Brigade, Black Sea Fleet, Soviet Navy
    Awarded on:
    May 16th, 1944

    Goes with Gold Star number 2912.
    Orden Lenina
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    1946
    Orden Nakhimova 2
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    1948
    Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy
    Awarded on:
    1953
    Orden Krasnogo Znameni
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    1985
    Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1

    Sources

    • Photo 1: Public Domain
    • - Sterner C.D., Recipients of The Navy Cross, 1916 - Present,
      - War Heroes
      - sovboat.ru