Boris Ivanovich Akazyonok
Борис Иванович Аказёнок
1913 – 1996
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Boris Ivanovich Akazyonok, 1913-1996, a merchant seaman of the Murmansk Shipping Company, helmsman and anti-aircraft gunner of the timber carrier Stary Bolshevik. The title of Hero of the Soviet Union was conferred on him on 28 June 1942 for his conduct during convoy PQ 16, and he was one of several of the ship's crew decorated for it. He died in 1996.
Awards & Decorations
- Hero of the Soviet Union
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Patriotic War 1st Class
- Medal "For Labor Valor"
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