Khanpasha Nuradilov
Khanpasha Nuradilov | |
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Khanpasha Nuradilov | |
Born |
Minai-Yugai, Khasav-Yurt District, Dagestan, Soviet Union | 6 July 1922
Died |
12 September 1942 20) Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged
Allegiance | USSR |
Service/branch | Red Army |
Battles/wars | |
Awards |
Khanpasha Nuradilov (6 July 1922 in Minai-Yugai, Khasav-Yurt District, Dagestan – 12 September 1942, Stalingrad) was a Chechen machine gunner who fought in the Great Patriotic War 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]
References
- ↑ RIAN news. "DEFENSE OF THE MOTHERLAND IS EVERY MUSLIM'S DUTY".
- ↑ Chechnya Free. "Khanpasha Nuradilov".
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