Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Honored Allies Wednesday: Stepan P. Dadaev (USSR)

 
 
"Born in 1922 in the village of Sosnovka, Penza Region, Russia.  He was drafted into the Soviet Army in 1941 by the Leninsky district military commissariat of the city of Tashkent. Guards Foreman, party organizer of the company of the 17th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 5th Guards Rifle Division.  He was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War II degree and the Order of Glory III degree, the medal "For Courage".  For courage in battles, by the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of June 29, 1945, the foreman Stepan Pavlovich Dadaev was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union."

Another honored ally,
Brian

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