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Adjutant General, Admiral D.S. Arsenyev (1832 – 1915)

D.S. Arsenyev graduated from the Naval Corps. He participated in the Crimean War of 1853-1856 and the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1978. He was awarded the Diamond St. Alexander Nevsky Order, the White Eagle Order, the I Class Order of St ...
Alexander Yakovlevich Letuchy (1908 – 2002)

A.Y. Letuchy was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on May 19, 1940. A.Y. Letuchy landed his aircraft in the enemy territory and rescued the crew of the disabled aircraft. A.Y ...
Artemyev Nikolay Mikhaylovich (1921 – 1990)

Artemyev Nikolay Mikhaylovich was awarded the rank of the Hero of the USSR and Order of Lenin and the medal “Gold Star” (No. 1594) in October of 1943 года for the heroic exploit in the battles during the crossing of the River Dnieper ...
General of the Artillery E.V. Brimmer (1797 – 1874)

E.V. Brimmer was the Artillery Officer of the Caucasian Military District between 1848 and 1856. He led the artillery during the campaign against the Turks in the Asia Minor in 1853. He was awarded the IV Class Order of St ...
General of the Artillery I.K. Arnoldi (1783 – 1860)

A legendary horse artillerist. A hero of the Patriotic War of 1812. I.K. Arnoldi was awarded the IV Class Order of St. Vladimir with a bow, the IV Class Order of St. George, the I Class Order of St. Ann, and the St. Alexander Nevsky Order ...
General of the Artillery V.F. Bely (1854 – 1913)

V.F. Bely participated in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. He is a hero of defense of Port Arthur. He was awarded the IV Class Order of St. Ann, the III Class Order of St. Stanislav with swords, the IV Class Order of St ...
Gulyayev, Ivan Ivanovich (1922 – 1998)

Captain of the 2nd class I.I. Gulyayev, a commander of a submarine of the Northern Fleet, was awarded the rank of the Hero of the USSR and Order of Lenin and the medal “Gold Star” (No ...
Heroes of the Soviet Union

The highest honorary title bestowed for personal or joint services to the State attributed to heroic exploits – the Hero of the Soviet Union – was established by the Resolution of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR dated April 16, 1934 ...
Ivan Mikhailovich Yarotsky (1916 -1980)

I.M. Yarotsky was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on September 14, 1945 for the first amphibious assault landing for the purpose of base area occupation and for a successful reconnaissance in Seisin (North Korea) occupied by the ...
Kомarov Mikhail Ivanovich (1911 – 1984)

Komarov Mikhail Ivanovich was awarded the rank of the Hero of the USSR and Order of Lenin and the medal “Gold Star” for the retaining of the bridgehead at the right bank of the River Narev. M.I ...
Lieutenant General G.R. Vasmund (1810 – 1904)

G.R. Vasmund participated in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. He was awarded the IV Class Order of St. George. He was made the Commander of His Majesty's Life-Guards 1st Rifle Regiment in 1877 ...
Nikolay Gavrilovich Shcherbina (1919 – 1952)

N.G. Shcherbina was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on August 22, 1944. He made 424 assault flights (including 120 night flights) and crashed 11 aircrafts in 51 air fights and destroyed 12 aircrafts on airfields. N.G ...
Spartak Mikhailovich Lobanov (1924 – 1998)

S.M. Lobanov was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on October 23, 1943. Commander of Machine-Gun Troop S.M. Lobanov with a part of the troop cut across the Dnieper River south of Kiev ...
The Kazanskoye Cemetery

The Kazanskoye Cemetery is a historic and cultural heritage site. It was established by order of Catherine the second in 1784. The Church of Our Lady of Kazan in the Kazanskoye Cemetery was designed by architect G. Quarenghi ...
The Tsarskoselskoye Brotherhood Cemetery of Heroes of the First World War of 1914-1918

A new official brotherhood cemetery of soldiers who died in the First World War was established by order of the Emperor Nikolay the Second in 1914. The brotherhood cemetery came to be called the Cemetery of Heroes and the First Brotherhood Cemetery ...
Viktor Dmitrievich Kuskov (1924 – 1983)

V.D. Kuskov was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on July 22, 1944 for courage and bravery demonstrated during performance of a special duty and for saving of the commander and the senior lieutenant from the motor boat on fire. V.D ...
Viktor Ivanovich Tikhonov (1911 – 1979)

V.I. Tikhonov was awarded the Title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on March 06, 1945 for assault landing on Dago and Osel Islands and support of the base area occupation. 10 enemy ships were sunk under his command. V.I ...