Łeonid Stupnyckyj | |
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Nickname(s) | Honcharenko |
Born | May 29, 1891 Romanivka, Skvir District, Kyiv Province, Russian Empire |
Died | July 30, 1944 (53 years old) Derman, Zdolbunivskyi district, Rivne region |
Cause of death | Killed in battle |
Allegiance | Ukrainian Peoples Republic (UNR) |
Service | Army of the UNR Ukrainian Insurgent Army |
Years of service | 1920-1944 |
Battles / wars | World War I, Ukrainian-Soviet War, Battle for Korosten, World War II, |
Awards | The Military Order of St. George, Cross of Simon Petliura |
Alma mater | Kyiv National University named after Taras Shevchenko |
Spouse(s) | Lidia Bednarska (1922-1944) |
Children | Yuriy Stupnytskyi, Serhiy Stupnytskyi |
Łeonid Stupnyckyj (Ukrainian: Леоні́д Ступни́цький, Polish: Leonid Stupnicki, alias Honcharenko (May 29, 1891, Romanivka, Zhytomyr Oblast – July 30, 1944, Derman near Ostrog)) was a Ukrainian independence activist and UPA general.[1]