Alexander Dmitryevich Vologin | |
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Born | October 8, 1924 Pechersk, Samara Oblast, USSR |
Died | 17 October 1943 Sozh river, Belorussian SSR, USSR | (aged 19)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service | Red Army |
Years of service | 1941–1943 |
Rank | Guards Junior Sergeant |
Unit | 37th Guards Rifle Division |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin |
Alexander Dmitryevich Vologin (Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Вологин; October 8, 1924 – October 17, 1943) was a Soviet soldier who was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union posthumously on January 15, 1944, for his actions during Operation Kutuzov and the Battle of the Dnieper, almost three months after being during the Battle of the Dnieper in modern-day Belarus.