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Vernigorenko, Ivan Grigoryevich

Date of birth:
September 19th, 1918 (Skoblikov, Soviet Union)
Date of death:
January 26th, 1984 (Taranivka, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
Soviet

Biography

Rank: Guards sergeant. Hero of the Soviet Union. Was heavily wounded in 1943.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Shironintsev Platoon, 78th Guards Rifle Regiment, 25th Guards Rifle Division
Awarded on:
May 18th, 1943
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Shironintsev Platoon, 78th Guards Rifle Regiment, 25th Guards Rifle Division
Awarded on:
May 18th, 1943
Orden Lenina
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1943
Znak Raneniya

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain