Neon Vasilyevich Antonov | |
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Native name | Неон Васильевич Антонов |
Born | Kraskovo, Moskovsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire | 19 January 1907
Died | 24 October 1948 Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR | (aged 41)
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Years of service | 1926–1948 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands | Amur Military Flotilla |
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Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Neon Vasilyevich Antonov (Russian: Неон Васильевич Антонов; 19 January [O.S. 6 January] 1907 – 24 October 1948) was a Soviet Navy Rear Admiral and recipient of the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, during World War II.[1]