Andrey Vitruk
Facts
20 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- July 8, 1902
- Date of death
- July 3, 1946
- Place of birth
- Andrushki
- Place of death
- Kyiv
- Country of citizenship
- Soviet Union[7]
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
- Educated at
- Borisoglebsk Higher Aviators School[8]
- Member of political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union[16]
- Award received
- Hero of the Soviet Union (1942), Order of Lenin (1942), Order of the Red Banner (1942, 1943, 1944), Order of Suvorov, 2nd class (1943), Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class (1944), Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd class (1944), Order of Alexander Nevsky (1945), Order of the Red Star (1941), Medal "For Courage" (1940), Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" (1944), Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad" (1945), Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (1945)[9][10][11][12][13][14]
+9 more
Medal "For the Liberation of Belgrade" (1945), People's Hero of Yugoslavia (1945), Order of the Partisan Star (1945), Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, 2nd class, Soviet Guards Badge, Order of the People's Hero, Order of Suvorov, Order of Kutuzov, Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky - Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union
- Given name
- Andrey
- Military branch
- Soviet Air Forces[17]
- Military unit
- Авиагруппа генерал-майора Витрука (1944–1945)
- Military, police or special rank
- Air Force major general[18]
- Participated in conflict
- Soviet invasion of Poland, Winter War, World War II, Eastern Front[19][20][21]
- Place of burial
- Park of Eternal Glory[6]
- Biografija.ru ID
- vitruk-andrej-nikiforovich
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID
- 35022
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 239798086
- Freebase ID
- /m/02pjv2p
- Generals of World War II ID
- Vitruk/Andrei_Nikiforovich/Soviet_Union
- Warheroes.ru ID
- 1924
Award received 16
Participated in conflict 4
Allegiance 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Member of political party 1
Military branch 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Andrey Vitruk was born in Andrushki[1]. He was born on July 8, 1902[2]. He died in Kyiv[3]. He died on July 3, 1946[4]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[5].
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Recognition
Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union[9], a courage award[22], in Soviet Union[23], founded in 1934[24]; Order of Lenin[10], an order[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1930[27]; Order of the Red Banner[11], an order[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1918[30]; Order of Suvorov, 2nd class[31], a grade of an order[32], in Soviet Union[33]; Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class[34], a grade of an order[35], in Soviet Union[36]; and Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 2nd class[37], a grade of an order[38], in Ukraine[39].
FAQs
Where was Andrey Vitruk born?
Born in Andrushki[1].
Where did Andrey Vitruk die?
Andrey Vitruk died in Kyiv[3].
What did Andrey Vitruk do for work?
Andrey Vitruk worked as aircraft pilot[5].
Where did Andrey Vitruk go to school?
Andrey Vitruk was educated at Borisoglebsk Higher Aviators School[8].
What awards did Andrey Vitruk receive?
Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union[9], Order of Lenin[10], Order of the Red Banner[11], and Order of the Red Banner[12].