Vasily Askalepov

Vasily Semyonovich Askalepov
Native name	Василий Семёнович Аскалепов
Born	1 January 1900 Ermakovskaya (Rostov region), Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died	24 April 1948(1948-04-24) (aged 48) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Place of burial	Donskoye Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Years of service	1918–1948
Rank	major general
Commands	77th Guards Rifle Division
Battles / wars	Russian Civil War World War II Battle of Stalingrad Battle of Kursk Gomel-Rechitsa Offensive Kalinkovichsko-Mozyr Offensive Operation Bagration Vistula–Oder Offensive Battle of Berlin
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin (3x) Order of the Red Banner (3x) Order of Suvorov, 2nd class Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class

Vasily Semyonovich Askalepov (Russian: Василий Семёнович Аскалепов 1 January 1900 – 24 April 1948) was a Soviet military officer, who participated in the Civil War in Russia and World War II.