Yelena Ubiyvovk

Yelena Konstantinovna Ubiyvovk
Елена Константиновна Убийвовк
Born22 November 1918
Died26 May 1942 (aged 23)
Nationality Soviet Union
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

Yelena Konstantinovna Ubiyvovk (Russian: Елена Константиновна Убийвовк; 22 November 1918 – 26 May 1942) was a partisan and leader of a Komsomol cell during the Second World War. She was posthumously declared a Hero of the Soviet Union on 8 May 1965, over twenty years after her death.[1]

  1. ^ Sakaida, Henry (2012-04-20). Heroines of the Soviet Union 1941–45. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781780966922.