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Aleksandr Matrosov
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Hero of the Soviet Union (1924–1943)
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1924-02-05 ) 5 February 1924, Yekaterinoslav (now Dnipro ), Ukraine SSR , Soviet Union / disputed
- Died
- 27 February 1943 (1943-02-27) (aged 19), Chernushki, Loknyansky District , Pskov Oblast , Soviet Union
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union
- Branch
- Red Army
- Service years
- 1942–1943
- Rank
- Private
- Unit
- 2nd Separate Rifle Battalion
- Conflicts
- World War II †
- Awards
- Hero of the Soviet Union
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Aleksandr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Kunakbayevo
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Languages spoken
- Bashkir
- Native language
- Russian
- Award
- Gold Star medal
- Conflict
- Eastern Front
- Military branch
- Red Army
- Military rank
- Red Army man
- Image
- Alexander Matveyevich Matrosov.jpg
- Convicted of
- theft
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- Commons category
- Alexander Matrosov
- date of death
- 1943-02-27
- date of birth
- 1924-02-05
- allegiance
- Soviet Union
- military casualty classification
- killed in action
- name in native language
- Мөхәмәтйәнов Шакирйән Юныс улы
- birth name
- Шакирьян Юнусович Мухамедьянов
- ethnic group
- Bashkir people
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- place of burial
- Velikiye Luki
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