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Sergey Denisov

Soviet general (1909-1971) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 61

Sergey Prokofyevich Denisov was a Soviet fighter pilot during the Spanish Civil War who went on to hold various high commands during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol, the Soviet-Finnish War, and World War II in addition to being awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union twice.

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1971Died6 June 19711944Order of the Red StarAward1943Order of Alexander NevskyAward1940Gold Star medalAwardHero of the Soviet UnionAward1939Order of the Red BannerAward1937Gold Star medalAwardHero of the Soviet UnionAwardOrder of LeninAwardOrder of the Red BannerAward1909Born12 December 1909

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Order of the Red Star1944
Order of Alexander Nevsky1943
Hero of the Soviet Union1940
Gold Star medal1940
Order of the Red Banner1939
Hero of the Soviet Union1937
Gold Star medal1937
Order of the Red Banner1937
Order of Lenin1937
Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "30 years of the Victory in Khalkhin-Gol"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1971 · aged 61

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