Andrey Vasilyevich Alyoshin

Андрей Васильевич Алёшин

1905 – 1974

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Andrey Vasilyevich Alyoshin, 3 June 1905 – 11 April 1974, a gun commander with the rank of guards senior sergeant. He was a full cavalier of the Order of Glory as well as a Hero of the Soviet Union, a combination held by very few. The title was conferred on 31 May 1945. His regiment is named in neither article.

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Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Order of Glory 1st Class
Order of Glory 2nd Class
Order of Glory 3rd Class

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