Soviet War Graves Sestroretsk

The cemetery of Sestroretsk contains a military plot with 77 Soviet war graves from the Second World War. Adjacent to this military plot is a collective grave with the burials of three Hero's of the Soviet Union, all awarded with the Gold Star Medal and Order of Lenin. Their names are:

- Sergeant Fedor Yakovlevich Akkuratov (4.9.1915 - 1.3.1940)
- Pilot Vasily Vasilievich Koynash (18.1.1911 - 1.3.1940)
- Lieutenant Boris Aleksandrovitsj Kornilov (4.2.1915 - 1.3.1940)

The individual grave of Hero of the Soviet Union: Telegraphist Air Gunner Salov Alexander Mikhaylovich (24.10.1917 - 18. 2.1940) can also be found on this cemetery. He was awarded the Gold Star medal and Order of Lenin posthumously.

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Source

• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons