Matrena Necheporchukova

Matrena Semyonovna Necheporchukova
Photograph of Necheporchukova wearing her medals, including her three Orders of Glory
Necheporchukova in 1945
Native name
Матрёна Семёновна Нечепорчукова
Born3 April 1924
Volchiy Yar, Zmiyevskoy uezd, Kharkov Governorate, Ukrainian SSR
Died22 March 2017 (aged 92)
Stavropol, Russian Federation
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service / branchRed Army Medical Service
Years of service1943–1945
RankStarshina
Unit100th Guards Rifle Regiment, 35th Guards Rifle Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsOrder of Glory, 1st Class
Medal "For Courage"
Florence Nightingale Medal

Matrena Semyonovna Nazdracheva, née Necheporchukova (Russian: Матрёна Семёновна Нечепорчукова; 3 April 1924 – 22 March 2017) was a combat medic in Red Army who rescued 250 wounded soldiers and officers during World War II. On 15 May 1946 she was awarded the Order of Glory 1st Class and became one of only four women to receive all three classes of that order.