Zoya Parfenova

Heroine of the Soviet Union (1920-1993) · Died at 72

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Zoya Ivanovna Akimova née Parfyonova was a senior lieutenant and deputy squadron commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment during World War II.

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Awards

Hero of the Soviet Union

Order of Lenin

Order of the Red Banner

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

Order of the Red Star

Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

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Meri AvidzbaBoth received Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"Nikolaĭ Ivanovich MasalovBoth received Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"Dajan Bajanovič MurzinBoth received Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"

About this person

Zoya Ivanovna Akimova née Parfyonova was a senior lieutenant and deputy squadron commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment during World War II. For completing 815 sorties during the war, she was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 18 August 1945, making her the only woman from Chuvashia to receive the title.

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1920 to 1993 · aged 72

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