David Abramovich Dragunsky | |
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Native name | Давид Абрамович Драгунский |
Born | 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1910 Svyatsk, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 12 October 1992 Moscow, Russian Federation | (aged 82)
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Years of service | 1931 – 1974 |
Rank | Colonel General |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union (twice) |
David Abramovich Dragunsky (Russian: Давид Абрамович Драгунский; 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1910 – 12 October 1992) was a tank officer in World War II who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.