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Gavrilov, Ivan Vasilyevich

Date of birth:
October 19th, 1899 (Yeysk, Kuban, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
April 26th, 1945 (Berlin, Germany)
Buried on:
Soviet War Memorial (Tiergarten)
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Rank: Guards colonel. Hero of the Soviet Union. Killed in a German counter-attack.

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Awarded on:
1938
Jubilee Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 29th, 1941
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1943
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 9th, 1944
Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 11th, 1945
Orden Krasnogo Znameni
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 31st, 1945
For merit during the Battle of Berlin

Posthumously awarded
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 31st, 1945

Posthumously awarded
Orden Lenina

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain

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