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Dovator, Lev Mikhaylovich

    Date of birth:
    February 20th, 1903 (Khotino, Russian Empire)
    Date of death:
    December 19th, 1941 (Palashkino/Moscow oblast, Soviet Union)
    Buried on:
    Novodevitsji Cemetery
    Nationality:
    Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

    Biography

    Major general and Hero of the Soviet Union. Killed during the Battle of Moscow.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    February 22nd, 1941
    Orden Krasnoi Zvezdy
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    August 9th, 1941
    Orden Krasnogo Znameni
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    December 21st, 1941

    Posthumously awarded
    Medal
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    December 21st, 1941

    Posthumously awarded, goes with the Gold Star
    Orden Lenina

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