| Khanpasha Nuradilov | |
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Khanpasha Nuradilov. |
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| Born | Minai-Yugai, Khasav-Yurt district of Chechnya, Soviet Union |
| Died | Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | USSR |
| Service/branch | Red Army |
| Battles/wars | German-Soviet War |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of the Red Star Order of the Red Banner |
Khanpasha Nuradilov (6 July 1920 – 12 September 1942), born in Minai-Yugai village of the Khasav-Yurt district of Chechnya, was a Chechen machine gunner who fought in World War II on the Soviet side.
Nuradilov was credited with over 920 confirmed kills, taking 12 prisoners, and capturing nine machine guns. He was killed near Stalingrad in 1942 and received the orders of the Red Star and Red Banner. In April 1943, he was posthumously made a Hero of the Soviet Union.[1][2]