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Chernyakhovsky, Ivan

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1906 (Oksanino/Kiev province, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
February 18th, 1945 (Mehlsack/Prussia, Germany)
Buried on:
Novodevitsji Cemetery
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Army General and twice Hero of the Soviet Union Ivan Chernyakhovsky commanded the 60th Army during the Second World War. He died of his wounds on 18 February 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 16th, 1942
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 3rd, 1942
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 4th, 1943
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 11th, 1944
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 2nd, 1943
Orden Suvorova 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 17th, 1943

Goes with the Gold Star
Orden Lenina
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1943
Orden Suvorova 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1944
Orden Kutuzova 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1944
Orden Bogdana Khmelnitskogo 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Second award
Medal

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