Yelena Konstantinovna Ubiyvovk | |
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Елена Константиновна Убийвовк | |
Born | 22 November 1918 |
Died | 26 May 1942 (aged 23) Poltava, Reichskommissariat Ukraine |
Nationality | Soviet Union |
Awards | Hero 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]