Andrei Fedorovich Romanenko ( August 22, 1917 , the village of Vlasovka , Tambov province [1] - April 13, 1944 , Bender , the Moldavian SSR [2] ) - Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, posthumous).
| Andrey Fedorovich Romanenko | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | August 22, 1917 | ||
| Place of Birth | village Vlasovka , Borisoglebsky Uyezd , Tambov Province , Russian Empire | ||
| Date of death | April 13, 1944 (aged 26) | ||
| A place of death | Bender , Moldavian SSR , USSR | ||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||
| Type of army | infantry | ||
| Rank |  | ||
| Part | 767th Infantry Regiment 228th Infantry Division | ||
| Commanded | battalion | ||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||
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Feat
In the rank of major, he commanded a battalion of the 767th infantry regiment of the 228th infantry division of the 37th army of the Third Ukrainian Front . In battles, while trying to gain a foothold on the right bank of the Dniester after it was forced, he personally led the battalion's fighters in a bayonet attack and was hit by machine-gun fire. The title of Hero of the Soviet Union was awarded on September 13, 1944. Streets in his native village in the Voronezh region and in the village of Parkany near Tiraspol are named after Romanenko.
Notes
- ↑ Nowadays - in the Gribanovsky district of the Voronezh region .
- ↑ Nowadays - within the city of Bender .
Links
- Igor Serdyukov. Romanenko, Andrey Fedorovich . Site " Heroes of the country ". Date of treatment August 28, 2016.
- One of the schools in Transnistria will be named after the Hero of the Soviet Union Andrei Romanenko // "New Region", 04/13/2009.