Kravchenko, Grigory Panteleyevich
- Date of birth:
- October 12th, 1912 (Golubovka/Dnepropetrovsk Oblast, Russia)
- Date of death:
- February 23rd, 1943 (Near Sinyavino/Leningrad Oblast, Soviet Union)
- Buried on:
- Kremlin Wall Necropolis
- Nationality:
- Soviet
Biography
Together with Sergei Ivanovich Gritsevets the first twice Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Orden Krasnogo Znameni
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1938
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Mayor (Major)
- Awarded on:
- February 22nd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Mayor (Major)
- Awarded on:
- February 22nd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Mayor (Major)
- Unit:
- Komandir 22 istrebitelnogo aviatsionnogo polka, 1 armeiskaya gruppa (Commander 22nd Fighter Aviation Regiment, 1st Army Group)
- Awarded on:
- August 29th, 1939
Serial number 1.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- General Leytenant (Lieutenant general)
- Unit:
- 215 Istrebitelnoi Aviatsionnoi Divizii, Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily
- Awarded on:
- 1943
Tsergyn gavyany ulaan tugyn odon
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Geroï Sovetskogo Soyuza [Heroes of the Soviet Union], Ministry of Defense, Voyenizdat, Moscow, 1987 (two volumes)
- Warheroes.ru
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