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Mariya Bayda

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Russian military scout (1922-2002)

Lived 1922 to 2002 · aged 80
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Mariya Karpovna Bayda was a Soviet medical orderly in the 514th Infantry Regiment during World War II who fought in Crimea. When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht submachine gunners, she fought a heated gun battle against them, killing fifteen, wounding several more, and routing the rest, escaping wounded.

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Order of Lenin
Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
Medal "For Courage"
Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd class
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

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Olexander TarnavskyiAlso won Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd classVasily Vasilyevich GlagolevAlso won Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"Oleh SyniehubovAlso won Order of Bohdan KhmelnytskyMykola LytvynAlso won Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd classAnatoliy PushnyakovAlso won Order of Bohdan KhmelnytskyGavriil ZhukovAlso won Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"

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Mariya Karpovna Bayda was a Soviet medical orderly in the 514th Infantry Regiment during World War II who fought in Crimea. When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht submachine gunners, she fought a heated gun battle against them, killing fifteen, wounding several more, and routing the rest, escaping wounded. For her wartime exploits, Bayda was awarded the honorary title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1942.

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Lived 1922 to 2002 · aged 80
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